When you and your spouse mutually decide to separate and start the divorce process, you likely want to resolve all outstanding issues swiftly. However, the divorce journey can often be overwhelming and raise several important questions, including how long it will take. In the blog post below, we will review these timelines in greater detail…
Divorce can be an incredibly stressful experience, even in the most amicable situations. However, it is possible to navigate this process without it becoming an expensive and lengthy court battle. If you and your partner can communicate openly and agree on critical issues such as child custody, division of assets, spousal support, and any other…
When you first married, you likely never envisioned facing the emotional and logistical challenges of ending your relationship. The feelings surrounding a couple’s separation can range from sorrow to anger, often influencing behavior in detrimental ways—both financially and emotionally. This impact is not only felt by the couple but can also have lasting effects on…
In North Carolina, separation is a key aspect of the divorce process. North Carolina has a one-year separation rule before the couple can officially file for a divorce. This means each spouse has to establish their own living situations during this time, while still being legally married. During this period, it is important for each…
Divorce is a stressful and emotionally challenging process, especially if you aren’t sure how to begin the process. Each state has different laws and regulations, so it is important to be aware of the rules of the state in which you reside. By understanding the steps involved, you can better prepare yourself for the process….
Sometimes, you want to proceed through the divorce process as quickly as possible. For many, they want to move on with their lives and don’t want to attend numerous hearings and legal proceedings. But how long does divorce take in NC? Let’s examine a few factors that could influence the speed of the divorce process…
While all couples hope their marriage will last, that is not always the case. When it comes to a divorce, there are many factors to consider, even the costs. From filing fees to attorney costs, it can be an expensive endeavor. Before you start, let’s explore all the aspects of this legal process so that…
When your marriage ends, you might have plenty of concerns on your mind. Along with child custody and spousal support, property division can lead to disputes between the separating couples. How is property division in North Carolina divorce handled? Let’s look at the legalities regarding equitable distribution and marital assets in the Tar Heel State….
Going through a divorce is a complicated process. Aside from determining child custody, one of the most contentious issues is deciding who will stay in the marital home. Who has to leave the house in divorce in North Carolina? These laws are often nuanced and depend on your specific situation. Let’s look at the questions…
Each state sets its own rules regarding separation and divorce for couples, and North Carolina is no different. Do you have to be separated for a year to get a divorce in NC? If you are a recently separated couple, you may have to wait until you can finalize the divorce. Here are all the…
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