What Will Happen if My Spouse Stops Paying the Mortgage?
Recently a question came up in our monthly divorce workshop about the house: What will happen if my spouse stops paying the mortgage?
How Much Will it Cost to Get a Divorce?
The process of legally separating from your spouse can be very expensive. One of the main concerns we hear each month in our divorce workshop is: How much will divorce cost?
What Will Happen to a Newly Purchased Property in Divorce?
Many couples going through a divorce own a home to divide as part of their assets or debts. But what if you just purchased that home or property?
In Divorce, You Get Half. But Half of What?
Not long ago in our divorce workshop, someone asked the simple (and yet complicated) question: “What do I get half of?
Who Pays for the Divorce?
The cost of divorce is something a lot of people worry about. You already know the costs will mount as you look for a new place to live and begin paying separate bills. How will you get the money to pay a Raleigh divorce attorney whose fees may be hundreds of dollars per hour? You…
What Defines a Dependent Spouse?
In North Carolina, only a dependent spouse is eligible to receive alimony following a divorce. What does that mean?
How To Access Financial Information Without Records
To begin the divorce process, you will need proof of personal assets, funds, and debts. Accessing financial information can be difficult if you have never worked outside of the home or kept track of the family finances.
How Student Loans are Impacted By Divorce
While there are various ways to divide debts, students loans can be frustrating for couples. Must both of you pay for one person’s student loans?
Start Now for a Fair Financial Split from Your Spouse
To make sure of your financial future after divorce, it’s best to start now — even if the idea is just a thought. Here are some steps to take.
How to Make a Case for Spousal Support
If you plan to request spousal support, either for the short-term or long-term, you’ll have to make your case for it. But how?