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Pet Ownership and ‘Custody’ After a North Carolina Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can I do to gain custody of my child in North Carolina?”   Dividing property during a divorce – also known as distribution in North Carolina – is a grueling experience. Fighting over child custody is often a disheartening…

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Is a Collaborative Divorce Right for You?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?”   Divorcing couples in North Carolina can choose to go through the collaborative process to get a divorce rather than going through litigation. This is a good option for some couples, but not everyone will…

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How to Get a Premarital Agreement in North Carolina

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” If I remarry, can they look at my new spouse’s income?”   Making the decision to get married is an exciting time for any couple. It is common for couples to not want to temper that excitement by bringing…

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Financial Considerations During a 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?”   Going through a divorce can be stressful. You are suddenly tasked with splitting up a life that you built with another person and dividing…

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Who Pays Legal Fees in a Divorce?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Can I get the judge to order my spouse to pay my attorney’s fees in a property division case?”   Divorce can take its toll on a person emotionally, mentally, and even financially. The financial cost of a divorce depends…

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False Allegations Made During Divorce: Here is What You Need to Know

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How should I prepare if I intend to file for divorce in the near future?”   Stressful situations can make people do unthinkable things, things that you would never expect an individual could be capable of based off of your…

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What are ‘Red Flag Laws?’ Does North Carolina Need Them?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” I’m not getting along with my husband. We’ve been married two weeks and it was a mistake. Can’t I just get an annulment?”   Domestic violence is a serious issue across the United States. Unfortunately, abuse of a partner…

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What Not to do at a Custody Hearing

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can I do to gain custody of my child in North Carolina?”   Fighting for the custody of your children can be extremely difficult. Not only can court proceedings be difficult to understand, but the emotional toll of not…

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The Role of Smartphones and Technology in Domestic Abuse

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How is social media evidence used in divorce proceedings?”   Domestic violence is a serious issue that plagues many, many people all over the world. When the victim of abuse finds the strength to leave a dangerous situation, it is…

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Do I Need My Spouse’s Consent for a Divorce?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How can an attorney help me with my Divorce or Separation in North Carolina?”   We live in a society in which nearly 50% of all marriages end in divorce. Sometimes two people choose to end their marriage amicably after…

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