Divorce Articles

North Carolina Divorce – The Big Picture

he first thing you need is a solid understanding of how divorce law works in North Carolina. This article describes the basic substance of separation and marital dissolution law in North Carolina. With this information, you can better grasp the overall outline of the separation and divorce process in North Carolina. You will then be able to make more informed decisions about how you yourself should proceed, once you or your spouse decide that you should no longer live together.

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Do I Need an Attorney to Get an Absolute Divorce?

Divorce in North Carolina is the easiest part, from a legal perspective, of the end of a marriage. The divorce itself does not involve the issues of money or children. Divorce is, in North Carolina,merely a status change which does not directly impact other issues.

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Absolute Divorce – The Details

The "no fault" divorce statute in North Carolina provides that "marriages may be dissolved and the parties thereto divorced from the bonds of matrimony on the application of either party, if and when the husband and wife have lived separate and apart for one year, and the plaintiff or defendant in the suit for divorce has resided in the State for a period of six months.

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5 Things You Should Absolutely Do Before You Divorce – NC Divorce Tips

These are the five things you must do before you act on any thoughts you have about divorce. These steps are specific to North Carolina divorce, but can be applied to divorce in most states. It's important to be certain that you have done the things you need to do to feel good about your decisions.

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Thinking About Divorce? Here is What You Need to Know

The reality is, the decisions you make now are going to have implications for the rest of your life. So it’s essential that you take the time you need – and get the advice you need – to make the right decisions for you, your family and your particular situation.

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How to Get a Divorce Without a Lawyer

Rosen Law Firm now offers an Online Divorce Coach service for all NC counties with unlimited access to an attorney to answer your questions.

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Legal Separation in North Carolina

When are we legally separated? Key components and the differences from absolute divorce Many people are often confused on how to file for separation in North Carolina.  Every state has different laws related to separation.  This article is intended to make the process of legal separation easier to understand for NC residents. A couple becomes legally separated on the date […]

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Guide to Reducing The Cost of Divorce

Seven Tips to help you keep more of your money at a time when you especially need it to support two households instead of one.

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How to Choose an Attorney

Using a lawyer can make a genuine difference in how you feel during the process of separation and divorce. A lawyer who truly listens to you and responds appropriately can greatly reduce your fears, uncertainty and confusion.

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Navigating Basic Court Procedure in North Carolina

Divorce in North Carolina can be a complex process. This guide offers some insight into the divorce procedures and legislation in North Carolina, with examples. Choose from the links below to jump to the sections of this page that you are interested in viewing or simply scroll down the page. A. Pleadings and Service of […]

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