Navigating Parenting Styles in Divorce If you are in the midst of a separation or divorce, you are likely no stranger to conflict. Disagreements have probably brought you to this point, and you may continue to disagree in the future. Clashes in parenting styles may result in arguments that could…
What Is Joint Custody in North Carolina? Separation and divorce can be difficult for families. Parents need to help their children adjust to the new normal, even while they themselves are going through turmoil. One of the most significant decisions that parents need to make when they divorce is how…
Make the Most of Your Divorce Consultation: Questions to Ask Your Attorney The decision to separate and divorce can be fraught with questions and concerns. This is often one of the most stressful times in your life, yet you need to understand the process and what to expect as you…
Establishing Paternity in North Carolina Single mothers are more common today than ever before. Society is changing and is much more accepting of single parenthood. About 40% of births in the United States are to single mothers. For comparison, in the 1960s, only about 10% of births in the U.S.…
What is Marital Asset Dissipation in North Carolina? When a couple decides to end their marriage, they need to divide their assets and property, and make decisions about child custody and visitation. North Carolina requires a one-year separation period before divorce can take place. During that time, parties must resolve…
How Soon Can I Remarry After a Divorce in North Carolina? In today’s complex world, marriages don’t always last forever. When a marriage ends in divorce, it is possible that each spouse will get married again. A third to a half of those who get divorced will remarry. Sometimes, a…
North Carolina Divorce Basics The decision to divorce is one that couples do not take lightly. You may have been through quite a bit of drama and turmoil before finally concluding that you need to end your marriage. While divorcing is not particularly complicated, it can be quite stressful. You…
Coping With Divorce Anxiety Divorce can be difficult, and even those who want to end their marriage can be plagued with stress and anxiety. Coping with the divorce process requires you to go through a variety of emotions. At the same time that you are dealing with a tremendously personal…
Gray Divorce on the Rise The number of people getting divorced later in life is on the rise. According to a recent article published by the Institute for Family Studies, the number of divorces of those over the age of 65 is going up while the overall divorce rate is…
Technology in Divorce We use technology every day and in every part of our lives. Technology is constantly changing and improving, with new advances being made all the time. Technology can play a role in your divorce from start to finish, and may either help or hinder your particular situation.…