It was recently reported that singer Britney Spears and the father of her children, Kevin Federline, are fighting over Federline's request for a modification of their child support order. Sources report that the father is asking for twice as much as he currently...
Guiding families through all aspects of divorce in North Carolina
Month: March 2018
Maintaining a business through divorce
Marriage is a major commitment, complete with the phrase "'til death do us part," though it doesn't always last that long. Marriage isn't the only major commitment in life. Business ownership is a long-term investment that needs to coexist with whatever situations...
Is it really a problem to hide assets during divorce?
During a divorce, particularly a contentious or bitter one, parties might feel motivated to engage in some unwise -- and potentially unlawful -- conduct. Some people do things to hurt their ex; others do things to protect themselves.However, these efforts can...
5 things that might prevent you from receiving alimony
Requests for alimony can be a highly combative issue in North Carolina divorces. In most cases, there is a sharp divide between divorcing spouses regarding whether alimony is appropriate. Even if they agree on that, they might not agree on the amount or the...
Study finds link between women’s professional success and divorce
Countless studies attempt to link certain traits, behaviors or events to an increased risk of getting divorce. While interesting, these studies are not proof that an individual marriage with last or come to an end. That being said, they can give some perspective onto...
Don’t make these mistakes if you are headed for mediation
Most people who are getting divorced will go through the mediation process, whether they choose to or a court orders them to. Mediation can be an effective way to resolve divorce-related matters cooperatively and peacefully, but it does have some challenges.One such...