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‘Alienation of Affections’ in North Carolina: Sue Your Spouse’s Lover for Destroying Marriage

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   You might want to read this one if your husband or wife is cheating on you, or you filed for divorce because of your spouse’s infidelity. North Carolina is one of only a…

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Different Types of Divorces in North Carolina

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 a divorce can be difficult to make. Whether there was infidelity in your marriage, irreconcilable differences, or you and your partner…

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Do I Need a Postnuptial Agreement?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?”   You have probably heard of a prenuptial agreement (“prenup”) – an agreement entered into by soon-to-be married couples to protect their assets. Prenuptial agreements are not the only agreements that couples have that can…

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Cheating and Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   As a former mayor of New York City and attorney to the President, Rudy Giuliani is no stranger to being in the press. Recently, he has made the headlines, not for his political…

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Divorce At Home When Marriage Occurred Overseas

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold being interviewed on the Legal Forum. This was recorded in Charlotte, North Carolina. Topics discussed include: How to choose a divorce lawyer? How long does a divorce take? How much does a divorce cost? When can a person get an annulment?   With…

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North Carolina Court Allows Alienation of Affection Case to Move Forward

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   In many places, if a marriage ends due to an affair, the innocent spouse may be left with anger and hurt feelings, but will otherwise have no recourse. That is not the case…

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What does and (doesn’t) happen if your divorce case goes to trial?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What is an Absolute Divorce?”   Many people have skewed views of what happens in a courtroom. Television and movies have done a disservice to our understanding of what really goes in when you’re in front of a judge. We…

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Court says herpes is reason enough to divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   Everyone knows there are lots of reasons why a marriage might come to an end. Money problems, infidelity, health issues, disagreements about how to raise the kids, career stress, you name it. Though…

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Ashley Madison hack creates anxiety for users and opportunity for divorce lawyers

Charlotte Divorce Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   By now you have likely heard of the Ashley Madison hack.  For those of you who are unfamiliar with the site, and the countless others who pretend to be…

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In Hollywood and elsewhere, adultery is rarely an easy obstacle for couples to overcome

Charlotte Divorce Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   Reality television star Kendra Wilkinson has met several times with Hollywood divorce lawyers, People Magazine reports. Wilkinson has said there is no chance she will reconcile with husband and…

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