The battle for custody of a child can be stressful for both the parents and the child. So that the child can spend time with both parents, whether it is equal time or a percentage, creating a visitation plan is one option. While this sounds easy in theory, this type...
Being able to retire after divorce
When couples in North Carolina divorce, the former spouses typically assume that they'll bounce back and make new lives for themselves. While this is usually true for younger people, as people age, it can be more difficult to recover financially after divorce. When...
The financial side of divorce
North Carolina residents who are facing the end of their marriages must think ahead about how to protect themselves financially. A divorce may cost anywhere from $15,000 to $20,000 or more, and people will also have new expenses afterward as they set up a new...
Dealing with pet custody and property division
When a North Carolina couple decides that it is time to start divorce proceedings, dividing up all of the assets that wereobtained during the marriage can be difficult. However, what many people do not know is that family pets are considered to be personal property....
Two key differences between civilian and military divorces
If you are in the military (or are the spouse of a servicemember) and are considering getting a divorce, you may assume that the process is the same as civilian divorces. Although this is true to a certain extent, there are a couple of key differences between civilian...
