Divorce: When Can I Date Again, and Should I?
For purposes of divorce in North Carolina, spouses must live separate and apart with the intent to divorce for one year. Often, clients wonder if they can date while they are separated.
Can a Postnuptial Agreement Save a Marriage?
A postnuptial agreement can give you and your spouse an opportunity to address what is important to both of you.
What Is a Postnuptial Agreement?
Postnuptial agreements are similar to prenuptial agreements, as they typically address similar issues. A postnuptial agreement, however, is entered into after a couple is married.
What is Alienation of Affection?
North Carolina is one of five states in the US that allows a spouse who has been cheated on to sue their spouse’s lover for alienation of affection. Here are the basics you should know!
What happens to my child support if I get remarried?
If you currently receive or pay child support, have recently gotten remarried, or are just thinking about getting remarried, you may be wondering how your remarriage impacts child support.
5 Frequently Asked Questions on Child Support
Child support is a topic we get a lot of questions on! Here are the answers to five of the most common questions we are asked.
Difference between Postseparation Support and Alimony
In North Carolina, there are two ways that spousal support can be awarded – alimony and postseparation support. Alimony and postseparation support are similar, but have important legal differences.
Domestic Violence: Why Do People Stay?
People who have never been in an abusive relationship often ask, “Why don’t they just leave?” The answer isn’t easy – but sometimes leaving can be harder than staying.
5 Pointers for Talking to Your Kids About Your Divorce
Regardless of how uncomfortable the conversation about divorce may be, it is best to not delay the conversation and work as co-parents for a smooth transition to having parents in separate homes. Here are a few pointers to help!
7 Books To Help With Talking to Children About Divorce
We often find that books are an easy ice breaker to get children to talk about how they are feeling, what they are worried about, and to open the floor for questions about divorce.
