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Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “When do you get alimony?”   When a married couple decides to file for divorce, a divorce attorney helps the couple determine if alimony (also called “spousal support”) is an appropriate factor to consider. When a spouse remarries, it can…

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   When a marriage ends because one of the spouses cheated, the parties may wonder how adultery affects alimony in their North Carolina divorce. Is the spouse who had an extramarital affair entitled to…