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Is a spouse property?
Last week the North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld the constitutionality of laws that a local man used when he sued a Winston-Salem doctor. The man, Marc Malecek, sued Dr.…
Tips for valuing personal property during your divorce
The idea of having to divide your assets and property can seem daunting and overwhelming. This can be especially true with regard to valuing your assets and property, which can…
The benefits and drawbacks of sharing custody in a digital age
Technology and modes of communication are changing rapidly every day. No one knows this better than your kids do. Depending on their age, your kids may already be regular users…
I cheated: How will this affect my divorce?
Having an affair or cheating on a spouse can spell the demise of a marriage, no matter how hard one or both parties work to repair the damage. Unfortunately, it…
What’s that signed guitar actually worth?
Once you’ve made the decision to divorce there are more decisions to be made. One of these decisions is property, or “Who gets what.” Many people mistakenly believe that their…
Keep detailed records when alimony is agreed
A couple of months ago, we wrote a post about alimony and how this critical form of financial support is determined. Today, we want to continue that conversation by talking…
How does social media behavior affect my divorce?
Turning to social media as an outlet during difficult times is something many people do. If you have a bad day, you might vent on Facebook; if you are unhappy…
3 common property disputes that can arise in any divorce
Dividing assets can be one of the most painful, contentious steps in your divorce. Despite this, many people make the mistake of oversimplifying this process, especially when the assets involved…
4 contract clauses that can prevent disputes with employees
Running a business is demanding and complicated; legal disputes only make things more difficult. This is why it is crucial to take steps to prevent them if you own a…
Should you use your child to relay messages between parents?
After divorce, you — like many other North Carolina residents — may hope to avoid seeing your ex as often as possible. However, as parents, the two of you will…
North Carolina lawmakers consider new child custody law
Getting a divorce is never an easy thing. Even marriages that end amicably are likely to have a few difficulties during the divorce process. This is particularly true in cases…
Sharing custody? Find the schedule that works for you
Finding a fair parenting time schedule can be an extraordinary challenge for two parents. After all, many parents don’t want to give up time with their kids in the first…
Who makes the decision on whether you should receive alimony?
Adjusting to life after divorce is not easy for most people. After years of living with someone, raising kids together and splitting household responsibilities, it takes some time to make…
Equitable division: know what is and isn’t marital property
When considering divorce, it is important for individuals in North Carolina to think not only about asset division, but also about how the division will affect their finances after the…
Helping kids with divorce-related transitions
A divorce triggers many life transitions or changes in daily routines for the divorcing individuals and their entire family, especially their children. The way in which these transitions progress could…
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