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Is joint custody as good as it seems?

Over the years, joint custody – also called shared custody, joint parenting or co-parenting – garnered a reputation for serving…

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Should you beware of hidden assets?

Asset hiding has existed alongside divorces for as long as property division itself. While it is not guaranteed everyone will…

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Do charges ever disappear from your record?

In North Carolina, charges do not disappear from your record after a certain amount of time. You have to actively…

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Hidden assets and divorce

For some couples, the division of their shared property and finances is the most contentious aspect of their divorces. Despite…

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What happens to my custody agreement if I move to another state?

North Carolina judges make child custody decisions based on the best interests of the child. However, sometimes family situations change.…

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The goal of the field sobriety tests and why you may not pass

The Standardized Field Sobriety Test series consists of three different tests that law enforcement officers may ask you to take…

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Does an expungement wipe the slate clean?

A criminal record may impact you for years after you finish your sentence. Sometimes, it may bar you from getting…

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3 reasons you should not move out after separation

Once you and your spouse legally separate, you may wonder if you should move out of your marital residence. Even…

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What form of custody do studies support?

Generally speaking, choosing a form of child custody is one of the hardest parts of divorce discussions that parents going…

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When should you appeal a criminal conviction?

A criminal conviction is a big deal and an outcome that can permanently change your life’s trajectory. Dealing with the…

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Protecting yourself from the emotional trauma of divorce

A divorce can take its toll on your emotional health. The combination of stress, uncertainty and grief might begin a…

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How can parental alienation lead to a strained relationship?

When you and your children try to adjust to life after a divorce, you may wonder what the source of…

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