North Carolina Divorce Law – Raleigh Divorce Lawyer
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Cheating hurts. If your soon-to-be ex-spouse stepped over the boundaries of your marriage and became romantically or sexually entangled with someone else, you’re probably experiencing a wide range of emotions. Anger and sadness at your spouse’s betrayal are completely normal – and so is a keen sense of curiosity about the other party. You might […]
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When you’re sharing living space with your ex during divorce, it can be tough to establish (and stick to) personal boundaries. Sometimes you can’t afford to move out, or your Raleigh divorce lawyer may have advised you not to get your own place yet. But what happens when your ex makes it almost unbearable to […]
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Talk of separation is often a financial wake-up call, especially if you’re not the primary earner in your marriage. When your spouse makes all the money and pays all the bills, what are you supposed to do if you split up? Evaluate Your Potential If you’re not earning anything, your Raleigh divorce lawyer might suggest […]
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Military divorce is rarely simple. Factors like housing allowances, military base privileges and medical benefits can be confusing unless you are both in the military, which is commonly referred to as dual military. If you are dual military and are going through a divorce, your branch of service will continue to provide you with the […]
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When your ex (or soon-to-be ex) starts spending time with someone new, it’s normal for you to start questioning his or her motives for the relationship. Even if your ex insists that the new “friend” is just that—a friend—your gut might tell you otherwise. Should you go straight to your Raleigh divorce lawyer with whatever […]
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Marriage counseling is always an option for couples who aren’t sure whether they’d be better off going their separate ways—but what happens when just one spouse is interested? Can counseling still hold a marriage together? Marriage Counseling: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Because marriage counseling is designed to work only when both parties […]
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There is no magic number that couples can reach to guarantee they’ll be married forever. It’s not unheard of for people who have been married for several decades to end up in a Raleigh divorce lawyer’s office. Many people who have spent more than half of their lives married wonder if they’ll ever be able […]
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Your Raleigh divorce lawyer has probably already told you about the dangers of dating during divorce (and not just dating other people—revisiting your ex can spell big trouble, too). But what if you really feel that you’re ready to dive back into the dating pool? Dating is No Joke While you’re still married, no dating. […]
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When two parents divorce, a custody agreement determines who spends time with the kids and when visitation occurs. But some families are blended; there are kids, step-kids and step-parents to consider. What happens then? Nicole’s* Story “When Dave and I got married, I had two kids from a previous marriage. We have one son together, […]
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Yes, you’re supposed to communicate with your ex on everything from the way you divide your marital property to who’s picking up the kids from school on a holiday weekend when it’s not specifically outlined in your custody agreement. You’re supposed to be civil. You’re supposed to stay flexible. But what happens when you’re the […]
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