Getting married is a lot like entering into a contract. In fact, marriage is considered a civil contract. Therefore, divorce is essentially dissolving that contract, at least in legal terms. Individuals considering divorce know it is often much more complex than that....
Guiding families through all aspects of divorce in North Carolina
Month: October 2021
Debunking 3 myths about co-parenting
It is common to see divorced celebrity couples highlighting and glorifying their co-parenting arrangements. They often only focus on the positive aspects of co-parenting in public, making it look easy. Divorced or unmarried couples in North Carolina know that...
Can I buy a house while getting a divorce?
This is a common question you may encounter in the event of a divorce. You may want to keep some distance between yourself and your spouse during this stressful time, as well as begin moving forward with your life. Additionally, North Carolina law requires spouses to...
How can I get a divorce in a healthy way?
The term “healthy divorce” is not something couples often hear. This is especially true when one considers how divorce is often portrayed in the media. Healthy divorces are a growing trend as people look for holistic approaches to their family law issues. Healthy...
Should we attend marriage counseling before considering divorce?
When individuals start to question the strength of their marriage, many people still see divorce as a last resort. Some couples consider a separation, and more couples nowadays also consider marriage counseling. The stigma that surrounded both divorce and counseling...
My child is acting out because of the divorce. What can I do?
Going through a divorce is not easy. It can become even more stressful when your child begins to exhibit behaviors that are entirely unlike them. A well-behaved, happy child might suddenly become irritable and angry. Straight-A students might start struggling in...