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How to Split Up the 401(k) Plan Assets in a North Carolina Divorce?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How will the judge divide our property?”   No one ever thinks that their marriage is going to end someday, which is why the vast majority of us are never prepared for it when it does happen. Going through the…

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Financial Considerations During a Divorce in North Carolina

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How much does it cost to get divorced, and how does the billing process work?”   Going through a divorce can be stressful. You are suddenly tasked with splitting up a life that you built with another person and dividing…

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How are Student Loans Treated in Divorce?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” Is there some property that the judge cannot divide?”   When a marriage is ending, a judge is tasked with separating the assets and belongings of a married couple. The first thought in most people’s minds is how the…

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False Allegations Made During Divorce: Here is What You Need to Know

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How should I prepare if I intend to file for divorce in the near future?”   Stressful situations can make people do unthinkable things, things that you would never expect an individual could be capable of based off of your…

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Social Media can Have Unintended Consequences on Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How is social media evidence used in divorce proceedings?”   Going through a divorce is a major transition in life. Suddenly, your assets are being divided, custody arrangements are being set, and you are left negotiating with a soon-to-be-ex spouse…

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An Explanation of Collaborative Divorce in North Carolina

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?”   Going through a divorce can be tough. You are ending a relationship and declaring that you wish your legal marriage be terminated. The very nature of a relationship ending can lead to heightened emotions…

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Illinois Changes Divorce Law For Pets

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What are my custody rights if the other parent moves?”   We have discussed it several times before, pets are one of the most important parts of a divorce to be ignored from a legal perspective. Other key aspects of…

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Divorce and the impact on your Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” I’m considering separating from my spouse; what actions should I refrain from doing?”   Divorce can impact a number of aspects of your life. Though most people understand that it will lead to changes in housing, your household budget,…

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Equal division of assets may be thing of the past in some UK divorces

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” Is there some property that the judge cannot divide?”   Though Brits and Americans diverge when it comes to their love of the Queen and tea, court cases, both criminal or civil, tend to be remarkably similar on either…

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In a rare move, Supreme Court agrees to hear divorce case

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How are military divorces different from a regular divorce?”   When you think of Supreme Court cases, you typically imagine the big ones, cases like Brown v. Board of Education or Miranda v. Arizona. Though it’s true that the Supremes…

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