How Do We Prove Separation in an Absolute Divorce in North Carolina? Divorce laws vary from state to state. The criteria and requirements for divorce are based on the state laws of North Carolina. North Carolina allows for a no-fault divorce, but it comes with a specific requirement that you…
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Divorce Laws in North Carolina
Divorce Laws in North Carolina In North Carolina, the law allows for two types of divorce. These include divorce from bed and board and absolute divorce. Divorce from bed and board allows you to legally separate from your spouse but does not dissolve your marriage. Absolute divorce is the way…
How Long Does a Contested Divorce Take?
How Long Does a Contested Divorce Take? Going through a divorce can be difficult, but it may be much more challenging when one party contests the divorce. When that happens, the divorce process becomes more lengthy, and it can extend how long it takes to complete the process. In North…
Legislators seek to end state’s presumption that women are better for child custody
Charlotte Divorce Attorney Matthew R. Arnold of Arnold & Smith, PLLC answers the question “What rules are there for Father’s Right in NC?” The State of Massachusetts is considering a change to its custody laws that would end “an imbalance in the courts that favors mothers over fathers,” according…