If you’re a parent who has decided to file a divorce petition in North Carolina, you’ll want to make sure that you receive a fair settlement and that your children’s best interests are a central focus of the proceedings. Children are better able to cope with divorce...
Year: 2022
Equitable property division doesn’t mean equal
When you file for divorce in North Carolina, you must achieve a settlement agreement with your spouse regarding numerous issues. A primary concern is how the court will split your marital assets and debts between you and your ex. This state operates under equitable...
Would you share a house with your ex after a divorce?
If you’re a North Carolina parent who is preparing to move on in life without your spouse, you no doubt have been discussing your children’s future. Causing the least amount of disruption and stress for kids is a primary goal for most parents in such circumstances....
You can settle a divorce without litigation
When you decided to end your marriage, you may have felt certain about some things and a bit anxious or unsure about others. For instance, if you have children, you might immediately have begun thinking about their future—where they will live, whether you should share...
Hiding assets in divorce is not okay
If you and your spouse have decided not to continue together as a married couple, there are numerous issues to resolve before going your separate ways, especially if you have children. Finances are always a primary concern in such cases. Achieving a fair settlement...
Ease back-to-school stress with solid child custody plan
If you spent part of your summer break filing a divorce petition in a Cabarrus County court, you might be concerned about the impact this life change may have on your children as they enter a new school year. Divorce is not uncommon in North Carolina or elsewhere,...
Divorce mediation, less stressful for children
Like all good parents in North Carolina and beyond, your primary concerns in life always include your children’s best interests. Whether you have one child or several, you no doubt carefully make major life decisions with their well-being in mind. When you decided to...
Is there really such a thing as a peaceful divorce?
When your relationship hit a rocky road, you may have turned to a family member or close friend in confidence to discuss your marital problems. You’re definitely not alone in your struggle, as many people in North Carolina, even right here in Cabarrus County, have...
Do you have property division concerns?
Divorce isn’t easy, especially if you’re one of many North Carolina spouses who suspects your soon-to-be ex of hiding assets. This state operates under equitable property division guidelines, which means that you can expect a fair, albeit not necessarily equal,...
Are you financially prepared for divorce?
When a North Carolina spouse determines that his or her marriage is no longer sustainable, it often sets off a series of life-changing events. Especially if you have children, filing for divorce can have significant financial implications. The more informed and more...