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How Will Divorce Affect Your Green Card and Immigration Status in North Carolina?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What are my custody rights if the other parent moves?”   If you are a foreigner married to a citizen of the United States, you may wonder whether divorce would affect your immigration status or green card. Will your North…

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Can You Move Your Child Out of North Carolina After Divorce?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How does custody work if one parent moves internationally?”   Relocating following a divorce is always a tough decision. However, moving out of state or country with a child or children after a divorce is even more difficult and complicated…

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When can a North Carolina Judge Change Your Child Custody Order?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What are my custody rights if the other parent moves?”   When parents get divorced or separated, the court issues a child custody order that puts the custody arrangement in writing. However, child custody orders are not necessarily permanent. In…

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North Carolina Enacts New Collaborative Law: How can it Benefit Your Divorce Case?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What rules are there for Father’s Right in NC?”   North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed the Uniform Collaborative Law Act – also known as HB 32 – into law on July 1, 2020. The new law enacted the Uniform…

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Benefits of Mediation in North Carolina

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Can you guarantee I will get the resolution I want?”   If you and your spouse are capable of reasonable negotiations after deciding to end your marriage, mediation may be the best option to help you finalize your divorce faster…

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Five Tips for Creating a Parenting Plan That Actually Works

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What are my custody rights if the other parent moves?”   Not all child custody cases proceed to court. In North Carolina, divorced or separated parents have the option to work out a parenting plan among themselves. Your parenting plan…

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Five Mistakes That Could Hurt Your Child Custody Case in North Carolina

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What are my custody rights if the other parent moves?”   For many parents who are going through a divorce, child custody becomes their top priority. In fact, many parents do not care that much about alimony and property distribution…

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How Does the Equitable Distribution Process Work in North Carolina?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How will the judge divide our property?”   In North Carolina, equitable distribution generally involves three main steps. The court conducts the three-step process when spouses file for divorce and cannot reach consensus on property division through negotiations. Regardless of…

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Survey Reveals Why People in Charlotte Get Divorced

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   Have you ever wondered why married couples are getting divorced in Charlotte, North Carolina? A new survey has revealed the “real reasons” why people in Charlotte file for divorce. In 2018, there were…

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Nesting Custody Arrangement: What is it and What are the Benefits?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can I do to gain custody of my child in North Carolina?”   The post-divorce life is never easy, especially if you and your ex-spouse share children. Shuffling a child back and forth between two households is not only…

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