Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What does a “No-Fault’ divorce mean in NC?” A recent survey by the Pew Research Center has discovered what some people long suspected: divorce may be contagious. The survey suggested to researchers that the risk of divorce increases when someone close to you…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What happens when a person’s income is not guaranteed and fluctuates from year to year?” An extraordinarily high-priced Manhattan divorce lawyer just lost an important case that legal experts say could result in big changes in how high-profile divorces are handled in the…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “How is the amount of child support decided in North Carolina?” Hip hop mogul and mega producer Timbaland must now face the music as his wife announced public plans to call it quits on the couple’s five year marriage. According to a new…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “When do you get alimony?” A recent report on TMZ.com discussed the divorce documents filed by MSNBC morning anchor Joe Scarborough and his ex-wife Susan Waren. The documents reveal that host of the popular “Morning Joe” program pulls in a massive $99,038 per…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?” In an incredibly strange case out of New York, law enforcement officials have revealed that the FBI raided a yeshiva and a rabbi’s Brooklyn home earlier this week in an attempt to unravel a gang of rabbis who…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “Is there some property that the judge cannot divide?” A common problem in divorce concerns what will happen to the house. One common problem that many couples discover is that if one person receives the house in the divorce and does not refinance…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?” A famous (and famously attractive) financial reporter at CNBC, dubbed the “Money Honey” by fans, has been named in the divorce filings of a CEO who many believe may have had an affair with the reporter. According…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “How is the amount of child support decided in North Carolina?” In a tragic child custody case out of Washington State, Eric Lehtinen has been arrested after police say he injected his four-year-old son with heroin and a variety of other toxic substances.…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “Are overtime, bonuses, and commissions included in calculating child support?” A recent article on the Huffington Post discussed the trend of couples that are interested in either mediated or collaborative divorces. The author of the article noted how in some cases these could…
Attorney Matthew R. Arnold answering the question: “What can I do to gain custody of my child in North Carolina?” In a sign that the Baby Veronica child custody debacle might be finally coming to a close, the baby’s biological father, Dusten Brown, reportedly turned over the girl to her…