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?” Most people believe that getting divorced is a costly endeavor in North Carolina. In fact, some couples choose to stay married for this reason…
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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…
Voluntary Dismissal in North Carolina: Can You Stop Your Ongoing Divorce Case?
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?” Deciding to file for divorce is never an easy decision. Many people feel as if the decision to initiate divorce is irreversible. Can you actually stop your ongoing divorce proceedings at any point in…
Alternatives to Divorce Litigation Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic
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?” As most court operations in North Carolina have been limited since March, people who want to file for divorce during the pandemic or wish…
COVID-19: 6 Unintended Consequences of Getting a DIY Divorce in North Carolina
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?” As court proceedings in North Carolina were postponed until June 1, 2020, many North Carolinians are becoming increasingly frustrated about the inability to get divorced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Why You Should Not…
Can You be Found in Contempt for Not Paying Child Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What children’s expenses are covered by child support?” For all of us, the COVID-19 pandemic came out of the blue unexpectedly. As a result, the entire nation is dealing with the economic impact of the pandemic. Skyrocketing unemployment, business…
How to Speed Up Your North Carolina Divorce Case During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Do I need an attorney to get a Divorce in North Carolina?” The COVID-19 pandemic came in like a wrecking ball, disrupting many people’s plans and bringing total chaos to their everyday lives. Regardless of whether you were thinking…
Are You a Victim of Domestic Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic? Our Attorneys can Help
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Do I need an attorney to get a Divorce in North Carolina?” With a stay-at-home order in North Carolina and nearly every other state during the coronavirus pandemic, the issue of domestic violence has come to the forefront of…
Child Custody and COVID-19: Sharing Custody During the Coronavirus Pandemic in North Carolina
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What are my custody rights if the other parent moves?” On March 27, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper ordered North Carolinians to stay home until April 29 in an attempt to curb the spread of COVID-19. How does the…
Should You Allow or Withhold Child Visitation During North Carolina’s Stay-at-Home Order?
Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What can I do to gain custody of my child in North Carolina?” As confirmed coronavirus cases and COVID-19 deaths keep rising in North Carolina, the state enforced a stay-at-home order directing residents to stay home for a month.…