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Which Spouse is Allowed to Live in the Marital Home During Separation?

Which Spouse is Allowed to Live in the Marital Home During Separation? Owning a home is the American dream. When a couple purchases their own home, it often gives them a sense of peace and joy. It is wonderful to own a home with your spouse, but what happens if…

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January is Fresh Start Month

January is Fresh Start Month January has long been known as the month of fresh starts. Many people make New Year’s resolutions. These are promises to themselves to make things better in the coming year. Common resolutions include improvements in diet, fitness, and work. Those who are struggling with inadequate…

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Five Things to Know About Spousal Support in North Carolina

Five Things to Know About Spousal Support in North Carolina Divorce can be difficult and even the most agreeable couples often get into disagreements over the settlement. The main areas of settlement, such as the distribution of assets and child support, can be somewhat straightforward in some instances. What can…

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Five Tips to Make Divorce Easier

Five Tips to Make Divorce Easier The decision to divorce is not always an easy one. When a marriage is no longer happy or healthy, it may be time to end the union. Divorce can be stressful, and in some cases, it can be a lengthy process. There are some…

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Annulment FAQ in North Carolina

Annulment FAQ in North Carolina What is Annulment? Annulment is a legal process that results in a marriage being null and void. When an annulment is granted by the court, the parties are no longer married under the law. When a marriage is annulled, it is as though it never…

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Divorced Parent Guide to Preparing for the School Year

Divorced Parent Guide to Preparing for the School Year Summer is quickly coming to a close, and school will start soon. Whether you are separated, newly divorced, or have been divorced for some time, you and your former spouse will need to work together to prepare for the upcoming school…

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October is National Domestic Awareness Month

October is National Domestic Awareness Month Domestic violence is a serious issue that impacts many families every year. Victims of domestic violence may have a variety of health and emotional problems that can be long-lasting. Domestic violence is often considered an epidemic. In North Carolina, 1 in 3 women and…

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Divorce in Same-Sex Marriages

Divorce in Same-Sex Marriages Same-sex marriage has been legally recognized in North Carolina since 2014. Since then, same-sex couples have been able to get married just as other couples can. As of 2021, there are 33,543 same-sex marriages in North Carolina. As with any marriage, same-sex marriages can sometimes end…

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Is Common Law Marriage Legal in North Carolina?

Is Common Law Marriage Legal in North Carolina? Marriage is less common than it used to be. Today, many more couples decide to live together without getting married. Some people live together as a trial before they wed, while others simply choose to cohabitate. Couples who live together generally do…

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Tips for Navigating Divorce

Tips for Navigating Divorce Divorce can be one of the most stressful times in your life. Unless you have been divorced before, you may not know what to expect from the process. You might be feeling scared and unsure of how to navigate the process in a way that will…

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