Helping Families Make Informed Decisions About Their Future
While a separation period of one year and one day is a requirement to obtain a divorce in North Carolina, it also offers you an opportunity. You may be certain that divorce is the right path forward. However, the logistics and reality of divorce can look very...
Every child goes through the phase of asking, “Why?” in response to everything they learn. This is only natural as they acquaint themselves with the world. However, in the event of a parent’s divorce, this question might not be a welcome one. In a past blog post, we...
Communication plays an important role in any divorce – even if the divorce is contentious. Amid this conflict, there is much that spouses must address as they divide their assets and their lives. Therefore, it is all the more important to be aware of how you...
Differences in income may not be a significant issue during your marriage, when you compile your earnings into one account to share. However, this difference can become a serious concern during a divorce. If your spouse earns more than you, it is only natural to...
Some parents choose to delay getting a divorce until their children are older. In many cases, this leads to waiting until children are potentially headed off to college, leaving the home an empty nest. Many people who choose this strategy do so because they believe it...
Like any legal process, a divorce requires a lot of paperwork. You have to collect existing paperwork, from tax and financial documents to identification papers, all on top of completing various forms throughout the divorce. One such form you must complete at the...
In this day and age, Americans use credit cards for most everyday purchases. It is faster and often easier with the buy-now-pay-later set up. While they might be easier for everyday use, it is also true that credit cards as a whole are a bit more complex to manage...
At least once a day, you likely pick up your phone to scroll through social media. You check on your friends and family, peruse the news and perhaps even share your thoughts. This is normal behavior nowadays. Though, if you are seeking a divorce, you may wish to...
You know you want to pursue a divorce. The question that remains is how you move forward with this legal procedure. There is much to consider as you go through the process of ending your marriage. Here are some critical steps to take as you move forward. 3 key steps...
When you announce your divorce, there is no shortage of people in your life who will offer you advice as you move forward. Your parents, friends who have gone through divorce and even those who have not may provide counsel. These people mean well when they offer...
