Finding a new partner can feel magical – especially after an unhappy or unfulfilling marriage ends. Even so, beginning a relationship with a new partner can quickly become complicated if your divorce is not yet final. There is no rule or law prohibiting individuals...
Guiding families through all aspects of divorce in North Carolina
Month: November 2021
What happens to stocks in the divorce?
According to U.S. News & World Report, nearly 53% of American families hold investments in the stock market nowadays. Some individuals purchase or trade stock on their own, while others might obtain stock investments through employment benefits. With more than...
Each child will react differently to your divorce
After deciding to divorce, one thing that most parents dread is telling their children. They worry: How will they take the news? How will they adapt to life after the divorce? Parents know that each of their children is unique. Therefore, they must remember that each...
I didn’t handle the finances in marriage. What can I do now?
It is no secret that finances are such a big – and important – issue in a divorce. North Carolina law requires couples to value and divide their assets, which is not an easy task. However, the division and distribution of property is not the only reason you must...
Parents divorcing? Adult children must set boundaries
Learning about your parents’ divorce is never easy, no matter your age. We have discussed in previous blog posts just how much divorce can affect adult children. As the trend of divorce for couples over 50 continues to rise, it is even more important for adult...