Articles Tagged with grounds to file for divorce

6-1How to Handle a High-Net-Worth Divorce in Charlotte

When you say, “I Do,” you don’t expect that your marriage will ever come to an end. Unfortunately, many couples find themselves in a situation where they want to get divorced. North Carolina is a state that requires couples to divide marital property in an equitable manner. If you have been married for some time or if you are wealthy, you likely have accumulated a large number of assets. This can make divorce more complicated. An experienced divorce attorney will assist you in seeking a fair divorce settlement.

What is a High-Net-Worth Divorce?

3How Do We Prove Separation in an Absolute Divorce in North Carolina?

Divorce laws vary from state to state. The criteria and requirements for divorce are based on the state laws of North Carolina. North Carolina allows for a no-fault divorce, but it comes with a specific requirement that you and your spouse must be separated for one year. This means that before you can get a divorce, you and your spouse have to reside in different places for at least one year. Additionally, at least one of the parties must intend to end the marriage. You must be able to prove that you and your spouse were indeed living in separate residences in order to comply with the law.

Divorce Laws in North Carolina

2-4Divorce Laws in North Carolina

In North Carolina, the law allows for two types of divorce. These include divorce from bed and board and absolute divorce. Divorce from bed and board allows you to legally separate from your spouse but does not dissolve your marriage. Absolute divorce is the way to legally end your marriage. There are rules and laws that you must follow when you wish to end your marriage.

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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 career or attorney work, but for a divorce to his soon to be ex-wife. His ex-wife has recently made allegations that he was having an affair during their marriage, according to the Washington Examiner.

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