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Previously, I discussed the issues that you need to consider when separating from your spouse. During the initial consultation, almost all new clients ask about the procedure for resolving those...
View ArticleAlimony in North Carolina
The North Carolina alimony statute is N.C.G.S. 50-16.3A. Alimony is support paid from one spouse (the supporting spouse) to another spouse (the dependent spouse). Alimony is not the same thing as...
View ArticleMilitary Service in the Domestic Law Context
Last week, the Charlotte Observer ran a story on a mother who was forced to fly back from Afghanistan to attend a custody hearing in Gaston County court. The story can be read here. Although the...
View ArticleThe Real Myths and Facts about Abandonment – Part 2
In Part 1 of this series, I wrote about some common misconceptions regarding abandonment in North Carolina. There remains a great deal of confusion surrounding abandonment, but it does not play as...
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