Charlotte Divorce Lawyer Blog
Divorce in Same-Sex Marriages
Same-sex marriage has been legally recognized in North Carolina since 2014. Since then, same-sex couples have been able to get married just as other couples can. As of 2021, there are 33,543 same-sex marriages in North Carolina. As with any marriage, same-sex marriages can sometimes end in divorce. In North Carolina, spouses are to divide property and assets in an equitable manner. There may be some specific issues that arise in divorce between same-sex couples.
Equitable Division of Property