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Chicago Finally Abolishes Dual-Track Family Law Court

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can I do to gain custody of my child in North Carolina?”   Legal battles over custody and child support are miserable for everyone involved. They take time, money and create enormous amounts of stress given the importance of…

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Chicago Judge Tackles Problem of Incarcerated Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What is an Absolute Divorce?”   It is something that very few people give much thought to: divorce behind bars. Though it seldom makes it on to most people’s radar, it can present enormous problems. Getting divorced while incarcerated is…

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New Jersey Supreme Court Breaks Precedent In Recent Ruling

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can I do to gain custody of my child in North Carolina?”   When it comes to custody issues during and after a divorce, it can be very hard for families to navigate the complexities of two parents, two…

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Michigan Moves To Make Joint Custody Mandatory

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can I do to gain custody of my child in North Carolina?”   Everyone knows that custody and visitation are among the most contentious parts of many divorces. Parents are understandably motivated to secure as much time as possible…

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Change to Illinois Family Law Causes Concern

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How is the amount of child support decided in North Carolina?”   Family law is an aspect of our legal system that can sometimes seem immune to change. It can take years for the family law world to react to…

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Tennessee Judge Says Woman Has The Rights of a Husband

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What are my custody rights if the other parent moves?”   Though it’s gone smoothly in some places, other courts in more conservative states have had a bumpy road adapting to changed legal realities since the landmark same-sex marriage case…

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Critics Call On Chinese Courts To Tackle Child Snatching Problem in Custody Disputes

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can I do to gain custody of my child in North Carolina?”   Custody issues are among the thorniest for couples in the midst of a divorce. Though there can certainly be fights over money and dividing personal property,…

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Brad Pitt’s Emergency Request to Seal Records in His Child Custody Case with Angelina Jolie Denied

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can I do to gain custody of my child in North Carolina?”   There is nothing quite like a divorce case to air a couple’s dirty laundry, whether it is on an individual or collective basis for the parties…

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The NY/NJ Bombing Suspect Loses Custody Rights, But Child Keeps Name

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What are my custody rights if the other parent moves?”   At long last, Maria Mena has won in her quest for full custody of the child she had with New York and New Jersey bombing suspect Ahmed Rahami when…

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The Implications of the Brangelina Split

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does a “No-Fault’ divorce mean in NC?”   Over the weekend, news broke that “Brangelina”, the portmanteau for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s relationship, has come to an end. The news came as a shock to many given the…

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