Alimony/Support Articles

Alimony: by the numbers
What is this thing called alimony?  Alimony in North Carolina is payment for the support and maintenance of a spouse, either by lump sum or on a continuing basis. Alimony is paid by the [...]
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NC Divorce and You: How to get through a divorce in North Carolina
No matter who initiates a divorce and whether or not you see it coming the process is always very difficult. By having an understanding of what goes on in a divorce and of what you can do to help [...]
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The Big Picture on Divorce in North Carolina
The first thing you need is solid understanding of how divorce law works in North Carolina.  This article describes the basic substance of separation and marital dissolution law in North [...]
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Alimony:
Alimony in North Carolina is payment for the support and maintenance of a spouse, either by lump sum or on a continuing basis. Alimony is paid by the "supporting spouse" to the [...]
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Pension Issues and Divorce
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The Price of Divorce
The Price of Divorce The exact fee will vary with the services you require. Many law firms charge their clients a certain fee per hour. It is difficult for these attorneys to accurately predict [...]
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Choosing an Attorney
Choose from the following links to jump to different sections of the article: What kind of a person should you hire as your attorney? Working for your interests Why you shouldn't [...]
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Navigating Basic Court Procedure in North Carolina
Choose from the links to the right to jump to the sections of this page that you are interested in viewing or simply scroll down the page.A. Pleadings and Service of Process B. Venue and Jurisdiction [...]
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5 Things to Do Before You Even Think About Getting a Divorce
These are the five things you must do before you act any thoughts you have about divorce. It's important to be certain that you have done the things you need to do to feel good about your [...]
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Protecting Your Assets: Estate planning and divorce
Of all the luck. Marcia’s car sat stranded 10 yards behind, and she walked in the heat along the highway shoulder to find a phone. She wiped the sweat from her forehead and looked back at the [...]
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The Current State of Alimony in North Carolina
The Current State of Alimony in North Carolina"Alimony is alive and well in North Carolina. People assume it's a thing of the past"Lee Rosen, Board Certified Family Law Specialist, [...]
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