Technology in Divorce We use technology every day and in every part of our lives. Technology is constantly changing and improving, with new advances being made all the time. Technology can play a role in your divorce from start to finish, and may either help or hinder your particular situation.…
Nesting: What is it and Should We Do it? When couples divorce, it can take a toll on everyone in the family, especially the children. Parents want to do everything they can to make divorce easier and less stressful for their kids. One option to consider is nesting. Nesting is…
What to Include in a Parenting Plan in North Carolina When parents divorce, they have an obligation to continue to provide for their children’s needs and spend time with their children. A parenting plan is the ideal option to provide both parents with the framework for how to parent together…
Is Your Divorce High Conflict or Low Conflict? Going through a divorce can be one of the most stressful situations in your life. Even though a divorce may be considered “no-fault”, it still may have some challenges. Divorce almost always has some degree of conflict and may be classified as…
What is Silent Divorce? Marriage always has its ups and downs. As couples navigate their lives together, they often come across some rough patches. Many times, partners are able to work through their differences and get their marriage back on track. Other times, the relationship continues to degrade and spiral…
Is It Best to File For Divorce First? When you get married, you do not expect the union to end. Unfortunately, sometimes two people don’t get along and cannot make their marriage work. In North Carolina, the law allows for no-fault divorce. One of the important requirements for obtaining a…
What is Conscious Co-Parenting? Divorce can take its toll on all members of the family. Parents often worry that divorce will cause their children irreparable emotional harm. Parents need to be mindful of how they handle the many issues revolving around divorce so they make the process as easy for…
Managing Summer Vacation After Divorce When going through a separation and divorce, you develop new family norms and establish routines. Now, summer is coming and it can bring some challenges. The typical daily life will be different now that school is not in session. Your needs and the needs of…
Divorce and Bankruptcy Divorce can be complicated even in the best of circumstances, but it can be even more difficult when a couple is experiencing financial difficulties. In some cases, divorce intersects with bankruptcy. One or both parties may feel the need to file for bankruptcy. You may wonder how…
What is the Difference Between Assets and Income? Divorce requires you and your spouse to identify and divide all your property and assets. In North Carolina, the law provides for an equal or equitable distribution of marital property in divorce. Both spouses must provide their financial information that details their…