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The short answer is, yes, you can buy a house during the period of separation from your spouse.  There may be a few hoops to

In North Carolina, which parent has the care and control of a child is considered custody.  The court will consider any and all factors that

Spouses divorce for many different reasons, but often it is from a lack of trust; one spouse felt betrayed for one reason or another. Emotions

It has become much more common for unmarried couples to purchase a house together. Whether you plan to remain unmarried, or you intend to get

Some couples never have children, and their beloved cat, dog, bird, or reptile is treated much like a child. The question is, what happens to

Are You Eligible for Alimony? If you are dependent on your spouse’s income to meet your needs and expenses, there’s a good chance you are

In North Carolina, the General Assembly recognizes that we all have the fundamental right to control decisions related to our medical care.  In this effort,

Common law marriage is something that most of us have heard of, but do we really know what it is? Does this concept even exist

Divorce and custody cases can be expensive, and I understand many people want the least expensive option. Some avoid hiring an attorney and attempt to

Are you concerned about what will happen to your children in the event of a divorce?  Are you in the midst of a contentious custody

What is Post Separation Support? Post separation support (PSS) is a temporary form of alimony. A dependent spouse may be entitled to PSS pending a

The statutory elective share is designed to prevent someone from disinheriting his/her spouse.  Upon a spouse’s death, the statute grants the surviving spouse the opportunity

The end of a marriage or relationship can be tragic enough. Often, the process of divorcing only adds to the pain. You and your spouse

If you have been charged with a crime of domestic violence, such as simple assault, assault on a female, domestic criminal trespass, communicating threats, or

If you are a victim of domestic violence or you have been accused of domestic violence, our law firm can help you to navigate the