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Everyone has heard a story about a job seeker getting denied a job or promotion due to their online activity. Whether in the form of

Are you wondering if you need a prenup? The use of prenuptial agreements is on the rise. While it may not seem very romantic, more

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

Dating while separated can be much more complicated than you might think. Dating while you and your spouse are separated can create complex legal issues

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

Attorney fees can be one of the greatest expenses involved in the divorce process, but divorce attorney fees aren’t straightforward. The amount of attorney fees

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

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

In North Carolina, you can file an action in District Court for two different types of civil restraining orders: no-contact and domestic violence protective orders. 

It is unfortunate that many marriages will end in divorce, and the repercussions of that split can last for years. Financial strain is one factor

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

Any assets acquired during a marriage may be considered marital property, and thus subject to equitable distribution. To understand what that means in your particular

If one or both spouses own a business and it was created or grew during the marriage, then the business will likely be considered a

What will happen to your assets when you pass away? Who will be in charge of making sure your wishes are carried out? Who will