Love is a wonderful thing. And when you meet the love of your life, all you want is to spend the rest of your life with them. However, one item on your wedding planning list that is barely romantic is signing the prenup. Basically, this is a legal document that...
A child custody plan outlines how you and your co-parent will raise your child after a separation or divorce. It sets the schedule for your child's time with each parent and includes details about important decisions like education and healthcare. But over time,...
It is no secret that divorce creates challenges for families with kids, but often it is better than continuing in a relationship that does not work. Helping your kids adjust to a new normal is a top priority as a parent. Keep the following guidelines in mind to help...
Couples have a couple of options for creating an agreement that will protect each of them in a divorce. A couple can do this either before or after marriage. Before marriage, it would be a prenuptial agreement. After marriage, it is a postnuptial agreement. The two...
Child support plays an important role with respect to the financial well-being of children, and you should handle any child support issues you face carefully. If you have to pay support, it is crucial to make payments on time and in full, not only to help your kids...
Many divorces end on bad terms. This is one matter if there are no children involved, but if the couple has joint custody, they must find a way to work together as parents. Depending on the causes behind the divorce, this may seem an insurmountable challenge....
After you and your spouse divorced, you may have decided that North Carolina offers you greater job opportunities or a better quality of life and have taken up residence in the state. Now that you are here, you might wonder whether the state courts will take over your...
Whether you owe back child support and worry about the consequences that could lie ahead or you have uncertainty with respect to your ability to keep making payments on time, it is important to understand your options and the penalties you could encounter. Not only...
It is important to go over different child support payment methods, whether you are getting a divorce and want to learn more about how to make payments or you have paid support for years. Sometimes, circumstances change, and this could prompt you to find an...
When you and your North Carolina spouse decide to split up, you may wonder what is going to happen to any equity you amassed in your shared home during your marriage. For many former couples, home equity represents one of their most valuable assets, so this is often a...
