Raleigh Divorce Blog
Posted on May 14, 2013
If you are considering a divorce, one of the concerns you may have in regards to your separation is the fact that you still have children, and you desperately want them to go to a good college. Not ...
Continue reading "Divorce and Your Children's College Funds" »
Posted on May 7, 2013
The Kardashian family over the past few years has been on our news feeds online and with celebrity gossip; we all know Kim filed for a divorce just 72 days after saying her vows, and we all have heard ...
Continue reading "Protecting Your Assets in Divorce: Learning from Kim Kardashian" »
Posted on Apr 30, 2013
While certain couples may be suffering with martial problems, they may not be ready to make that official step of the divorce. For this very reason, the process of separation has been designed to give ...
Continue reading "Divorce or Separation?" »
Posted on Apr 23, 2013
Perhaps you and your spouse are considering filing for a divorce. If you are a woman, one of the concerns on your mind may be whether or not you are required to return your wedding or engagement ring ...
Continue reading "Divorce, Marital Property and Your Wedding Ring" »
Posted on Apr 17, 2013
Adoption can be a joy to every family who is given the opportunity to take in a child who needs a home; though every adoptive parent's nightmare is the fact that something may take their new child ...
Continue reading "Tragic Adoption Case Taken to State Supreme Court" »
Posted on Apr 9, 2013
If you are considering a divorce as a parent, you may be concerned as to how the court determines the extent of child support after the spilt. There are many very important factors that will be taken ...
Continue reading "Calculating Child Support" »
Posted on Apr 5, 2013
According to the North Carolina family law code, the court has the right to appoint a parenting coordinator during any child custody cases that involve minor children. In order to do this, all parties ...
Continue reading "Who is the Parenting Coordinator?" »
Posted on Apr 2, 2013
In the event that you and your spouse have decided your marriage is coming to an end, understanding how your property is divided in divorce is absolutely crucial. In the majority of states across the ...
Continue reading "Equitable Distribution Frequently Asked Questions" »
Posted on Mar 26, 2013
A divorce can be a hard experience to walk through both emotionally and financially. The physical act of getting used to having a dual income to living off of just your own can be overwhelming as ...
Continue reading "Financially Starting Over After Divorce" »
Posted on Mar 21, 2013
With half of marriages coming to an end, there are about 1.5 million children annually who experience their parents going through a divorce. At the time of the split it feels as though their world may ...
Continue reading "Is Divorce Really Harmful for Your Children?" »
Posted on Mar 11, 2013
While every couple is unique, there are studies that have discussed common trends among divorcing couples; and though you and your spouse may not fit in the mold, they are interesting thoughts to ...
Continue reading "Divorce Rates and College Education" »
Posted on Mar 5, 2013
Before jumping the gun and calling your marriage it quits, here are a few tips to consider before giving your spouse the divorce papers. First, as marriage is a huge commitment to make between two ...
Continue reading "Tips to Consider Before Filling for a Divorce" »
Posted on Feb 25, 2013
Alcohol in of itself is not a bad thing as it can be used to celebrate life events, take a load off at the end of a rough week, or to add a touch of romance to your night with the one you love. ...
Continue reading "The Connection Between Alcohol & Divorce" »
Posted on Feb 21, 2013
When it comes to the topic of divorce, many people would agree that it is not beneficial for the children to have their parents' live separate lives. However, there are some cases in which this ...
Continue reading "Life Story: How Divorce Made One Man a Better Dad" »
Posted on Feb 11, 2013
Going through a divorce has been repeatedly found to be one of the most traumatizing events in a person's life. One of the most difficult stages of the divorce is the litigation process itself. ...
Continue reading "Getting it Settled: Opting for Mediation and Avoiding Court" »
Posted on Feb 5, 2013
If you and the love of your life have decided to officially tie the knot in a legal marriage, there are obviously many different factors that you will have to work through in order to be prepared to ...
Continue reading "Planning Your Prenuptial Agreements Before the Wedding" »
Posted on Jan 29, 2013
If you are considering a divorce in the state of North Carolina, it is helpful to have a basic understanding of the various different categories that your divorce can fall under. Filing for a divorce ...
Continue reading "Different Categories of Divorce in North Carolina" »
Posted on Jan 22, 2013
With so many families today filing for a divorce, it won't be a complete shocker to your children when they hear that a divorce is happening. It may; however, shock them when they realize that ...
Continue reading "Helping Your Children Work Through Your Divorce" »
Posted on Jan 14, 2013
A married English teacher from Forest Acres, South Carolina has been charged with sexual battery after she was suspected of having sexual relations with a student at Dreher High School. Both Kinsley ...
Continue reading "South Carolina Teacher Investigated for Sexual Battery" »
Posted on Jan 7, 2013
While a divorce may be a far from ideal situation, being honest is the best way to go about it. Hiding assets is one of the common ways that spouses will attempt to keep what they think is rightfully ...
Continue reading "Hiding Assets in a Divorce: What Are the Possible Consequences?" »
Posted on Jan 2, 2013
Going through a divorce can be a very difficult time for you and your family, especially in the event that you have young children and you are sharing child custody in some way. It is not uncommon for ...
Continue reading "Child Custody and Technology" »
Posted on Dec 26, 2012
A prenuptial agreement is created to act as a very important legal document in the event that two individuals decide to join one another in marriage. This document is a way of acknowledging the two ...
Continue reading "Is It Possible to Break a Prenuptial Agreement?" »
Posted on Oct 22, 2012
If you divorced a spendaholic, then you may have been able to pass all credit card debt onto him or her at the end of the divorce. But what happens if the spouse who takes responsibility for all debt ...
Continue reading "What to do when your Ex Destroys your Credit" »
Posted on Oct 15, 2012
If you are legally separated from a spouse but married to that person, then you can change the way that you file your taxes. In fact, you can file as a single person if you have a legal separation ...
Continue reading "Taxes After Separation: What you Should Do" »
Posted on Oct 9, 2012
If you and your ex-spouse have joint custody of the kids, you will have to figure out how you are going to work out a sharing schedule. If your child is in school, chances are that one parent will ...
Continue reading "The Different Joint Custody Arrangements" »