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Survey Reveals Why People in Charlotte Get Divorced

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   Have you ever wondered why married couples are getting divorced in Charlotte, North Carolina? A new survey has revealed the “real reasons” why people in Charlotte file for divorce. In 2018, there were…

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Five Tips to Protect Your Credit Score During a North Carolina Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How much does it cost to get divorced, and how does the billing process work?”   While a divorce is a great opportunity to start your life with a clean slate, there are certain things you can do that could…

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Five Simple Ways to Reduce the Cost of Divorce in North Carolina

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How much does it cost to get divorced, and how does the billing process work?”   Most people believe that getting divorced is a costly endeavor in North Carolina. In fact, some couples choose to stay married for this reason…

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Can You Get a North Carolina Divorce if Your Spouse Does Not Want to End the Marriage?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” I’m considering separating from my spouse; what actions should I refrain from doing?”   The decision to get divorced is a tough one. When one spouse wants to get a divorce, that does not necessarily mean that the other…

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Voluntary Dismissal in North Carolina: Can You Stop Your Ongoing Divorce Case?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?”   Deciding to file for divorce is never an easy decision. Many people feel as if the decision to initiate divorce is irreversible. Can you actually stop your ongoing divorce proceedings at any point in…

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COVID-19: 6 Unintended Consequences of Getting a DIY Divorce in North Carolina

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?”   As court proceedings in North Carolina were postponed until June 1, 2020, many North Carolinians are becoming increasingly frustrated about the inability to get divorced during the COVID-19 pandemic.   Why You Should Not…

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How to Speed Up Your North Carolina Divorce Case During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Do I need an attorney to get a Divorce in North Carolina?”   The COVID-19 pandemic came in like a wrecking ball, disrupting many people’s plans and bringing total chaos to their everyday lives. Regardless of whether you were thinking…

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How Does Social Media Affect Your Divorce, Alimony, Child Custody in North Carolina?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How is social media evidence used in divorce proceedings?”   People routinely use social media sites such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to express their opinions and share what happens in their daily lives. While others may simply scroll…

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Marriage and Divorce Rates Down in North Carolina

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How can an attorney help me with my Divorce or Separation in North Carolina?”   Compared to a decade ago, fewer people are getting married in North Carolina. At the same time, the divorce rate continues to decline compared to…

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How Does a Divorce From Bed and Board Affect Your Marital Rights in North Carolina?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   North Carolina’s family law allows spouses to obtain a legal separation by asking the court for what is known as a divorce from bed and board. While this type of “divorce” does not…

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