Separating from your spouse can be difficult, especially if the...
Alimony
Fighting Against Unfair Alimony Orders
Depending on the circumstances of a divorce, one spouse may receive an order for financial support from the other spouse. This type of support is usually referred to as alimony or spousal support.
Will You have to Pay Spousal Support in Your Divorce?
In the State of North Carolina, alimony (or spousal support)...
Determining alimony in North Carolina in 2019
When it comes to divorce, one of the most contentious...
How is alimony calculated in North Carolina
People mistakenly believe that judges use a formula to determine...
Didn’t Sign a Prenup? A Postnuptial Agreement Might Be Right for You.
A prenuptial agreement (also known as a premarital agreement) is an agreement entered into between two parties who are planning to be married. In order to be legal and binding, a prenuptial agreement must be entered into and signed by both parties before the marriage. However, parties who are already married can take advantage of some of the benefits of a prenuptial agreement by entering into an agreement known as a “postnuptial agreement.”
How Long Am I Entitled to Receive Alimony?
Some people mistakenly believe that there is a formula that judges apply to determine how long a dependent spouse is entitled to receive alimony.