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How Does Marital Misconduct Affect Divorce?

How Does Marital Misconduct Affect Divorce? The decision to file for divorce is never easy. Sometimes, a marriage does not go as planned, and you and your spouse are no longer able to make your marriage work. You are not alone because according to the Centers for Disease Control and…

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What Is Equitable Property Division in North Carolina Divorce?

What Is Equitable Property Division in North Carolina Divorce? When a couple marries, they do not expect that they will get divorced. Unfortunately, many marriages end in divorce. Couples must then divide their property and assets. North Carolina law requires that marital property is divided in an equitable manner in…

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What Happens to the House in a Divorce?

What Happens to the House in a Divorce? Your home is one of your most important assets and likely the most significant. When you get married, you may dream of buying your home together. Your house holds many memories for you and your family. Your children may not know any…

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Who Will Keep the Family Home in a Divorce?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” Is there some property that the judge cannot divide?”   Your home is your place of comfort and it is where you relax and enjoy life. It is also probably the most expensive asset you own, which can make…

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Prepping for Property Division in a North Carolina Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How will the judge divide our property?”   Although there is a degree of nobility involved in pursuing a minimalist lifestyle that attempts to obtain as little debt and unnecessary living items as possible, the reality is that for many…

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Distributing Property in a North Carolina Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How will the judge divide our property?”   In North Carolina, residents take pride in their work. The money they earn in exchange for their time and skill allows them to build capital and make purchases and investments that can…

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What Happens to My Bank Account After Divorce?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How will the judge divide our property?”   It is not uncommon for couples who get married to have a joint bank account. A joint bank account makes paying for shared expenses easier than having to go through two separate…

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What Happens to a Personal Injury Award in Divorce?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” Is there some property that the judge cannot divide?”   When couples are considering, or pursuing a divorce, there is a lot of discussion on the distribution of property between the couple. Is everything split down the middle? Is…

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Court of Appeals Rules on Distribution of Property in Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” Is there some property that the judge cannot divide?”   Deciding to file for divorce in North Carolina can be difficult. Not only are you dealing with the emotional ramifications that might come along with ending a marriage, but…

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Divorce and division of personal injury awards

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What is an Absolute Divorce?”   If you have been injured in an accident and made it through the sometimes grueling process of filing, fighting and winning a personal injury lawsuit, you may think that the hard work is done,…

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