Divorce is rarely a smooth process, and it can become even more complicated when one of the partners displays narcissistic traits. Narcissists, known for their self-centeredness and lack of empathy, often engage in aggressive manipulation tactics. While spouses of...
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What happens to retirement savings during divorce?
Many people contemplating divorce worry about their finances. While state law requires a fair or equitable distribution of marital property, the uncertainty of what that means can leave people unwilling to file for divorce. They may worry about suffering major...
What is financial infidelity, and why can it lead to divorce?
Married couples share many elements of their lives with one another, including their finances. People generally trust their spouses to be honest and to act in ways that benefit the family as a whole. Unfortunately, not everyone lives up to the trust that their spouse...
Different Kinds of Abuse When Sharing Custody
Understanding the Different Forms of Abuse in Shared Custody Arrangements Sharing custody with an ex-partner can be challenging, even under the best circumstances. However, when there are issues of abuse involved, whether it's physical, emotional, or psychological,...
Equitable Distribution
Equitable Distribution What is Equitable Distribution? Divorcing a spouse can be difficult not just because a marriage is coming to an end, but also due to all the legal steps you have to take during the process as well. One of these legal steps is equitable...
How to Get Ready For Your Court Date
How to Get Ready For Your Court Date Getting ready for court, whether it’s for a divorce, child custody, or alimony, is an important affair. It’s crucial that you present yourself in the best way possible in front of the Judge. Doing so can help your odds of winning...
Drug Abuse and Child Custody
Child custody cases can be emotionally challenging, especially when the well-being of a child is at stake. In North Carolina, like in many other jurisdictions, drug abuse by a parent can significantly impact custody decisions. The Courts extend the definition of drug abuse to alcohol, abuse of prescription medication, marijuana, and other illegal substances.
What is divorce mediation?
The process of pursuing mediation during a divorce is an effort designed to help separating couples resolve their disputes amicably without the need for a prolonged court battle. This alternative dispute resolution method involves both parties working to reach...
Child Support/Spousal Support
When going through a divorce or a custody battle, child support and spousal support will have to be determined.
Going From 50/50 to Full Custody
When sharing custody, if you’re concerned with the child’s safety, gaining full custody can be a challenging process. However, with the help of an attorney, the right documentation, and proper paperwork, you’ll give yourself the best chance of winning your case.