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Conception After Death? Here is What You Need to Know

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Who pays for the children’s health insurance and co-pays?”   If you asked someone 20 years ago if there would ever be a possibility of a woman conceiving a baby with her spouse who is deceased, you would have likely…

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What is Alienation of Affection?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect who gets custody?”   Being hurt by the one you love is devastating, especially when it is in the form of an extra-marital affair. If your spouse has had an affair during your marriage, he or she…

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What Happens if You Violate Domestic Violence Conditions of Probation?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” I’m not getting along with my husband. We’ve been married two weeks and it was a mistake. Can’t I just get an annulment?”   North Carolina courts take domestic violence acts and charges very seriously. Often times, after a…

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Thinking About Divorce? Here is What You Need to Know

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” I’m considering separating from my spouse; what actions should I refrain from doing?”   Thinking about ending a marriage can be hard. When one starts to think that he or she might want a divorce, it can be overwhelming;…

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The Impact of Divorce on Retirement Accounts

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” Is there some property that the judge cannot divide?”   For most individuals facing a divorce, their concern is what will happen to the children (if any) from the marriage and how the assets of the couple will be…

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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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Reasons to Consider a Prenup Before Marriage

Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How Can I protect myself from my spouses spending habits?”   Prenuptial agreements often have a bad reputation. Marriage is “supposed” to be the union of two people who are in love and want to be married forever. When a prenuptial agreement…

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Cheating and Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   As a former mayor of New York City and attorney to the President, Rudy Giuliani is no stranger to being in the press. Recently, he has made the headlines, not for his political…

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Tax Reform and the Impact on Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” Is there some property that the judge cannot divide?”   A couple has many things to think about when they are facing divorce, such as the effect the divorce will have on their children, how assets will be divided,…

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The Impact of Adultery on Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Does adultery affect my divorce case?”   The act of adultery of one or both spouses is one of the biggest reasons that couples get divorced. North Carolina is a no-fault state in regards to divorce. This means that the…

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