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When Does Alimony End?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “When do you get alimony?”   As in other states, North Carolina allows for alimony in divorces unders some circumstances. Alimony, also called spousal support or maintenance, is money that one spouse pays to another as part of a divorce…

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What is Parental Kidnapping?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” I’m considering separating from my spouse; what actions should I refrain from doing?”   As a parent, you want to do everything you can to protect your child and keep them safe from all types of harm. Parents keep…

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Parenting Time in North Carolina

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “Can I keep my Kids from seeing the other parent?”   One of the most difficult parts of a divorce is having to spend time away from your children. Divorce can make life difficult for everyone. The key to a…

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What is Financial Infidelity?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “How will the judge divide our property?”   Couples often have some secrets from each other. When they divorce, spouses may find that the other person has hidden funds or has kept purchases hidden. Financial infidelity can impact a marriage…

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What is a Contested Divorce?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?”   The decision to end your marriage is a difficult one and sometimes, only one partner wants to get divorced. North Carolina is a no-fault divorce state. This means that you can request a divorce…

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Financial Disclosure in North Carolina Divorce

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What happens when a person’s income is not guaranteed and fluctuates from year to year”.   Finances are among the issues that are most often areas of contention in divorce. Couples may agree on many things, but when it comes…

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Alimony After Remarriage in North Carolina: What Residents Should Know

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…

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Types of Divorce: What North Carolina Residents Should Know

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?”   Although marriage can be a lifelong bond for some people, for others the bond eventually must be broken. In these situations, contacting a divorce attorney becomes necessary. Read on for what spouses in North…

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What Should I Do if I Was Served With Divorce Papers?

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: ” I’m considering separating from my spouse; what actions should I refrain from doing?”   Going through a divorce is decidedly one of the most stressful situations you and your family can go through. In North Carolina, couples can request…

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Current Issues in Family Law

Board Certified Family Law Specialist Matt Arnold answers the question: “What does uncontested divorce mean?”   Each year, millions of spouses across the United States seek the services of experienced local divorce attorneys who focus on not only divorce, but various other areas of family law such as child custody…

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