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What Happens to Debt in a North Carolina Divorce? Understanding Marital and Separate Debts

Divorce involves the division of assets and the allocation of debts. Understanding how marital debt is classified and divided in North Carolina is crucial for both parties to achieve a fair and equitable resolution. Here’s what you need to know about handling debt in a North Carolina divorce. Marital vs. Separate Debts In North Carolina,

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Understanding Divisible Divorce in North Carolina

You may have heard the phrase “divisible divorce,” but what does it mean? In North Carolina, divisible divorce, also known as “bifurcated divorce,” refers to the legal process where the marriage itself can be dissolved while other issues related to the divorce, such as alimony, property division, child custody, and child support, are handled separately.

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Grandparents’ Rights After Divorce: What You Need to Know in North Carolina

Divorce can be a challenging time for families, and it often raises questions about the rights of grandparents to maintain relationships with their grandchildren. At Stallard & Bellof, we understand how important these bonds are and can help you navigate the complexities of grandparents’ rights in North Carolina. Here’s what you need to know. Understanding

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Can You Relocate with a Child Custody Order? Here’s What You Need to Know

Life changes can often lead to the need for relocation, whether it’s due to a new job, a desire to be closer to family, or other personal reasons. But what if you have a child custody order in place? At Stallard & Bellof, we often hear from parents wondering if they can relocate with a

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Ready to Divorce? 6 Reasons You Shouldn’t Pack Your Bags and Leave Right Away

Deciding to divorce is a significant, often overwhelming decision. In North Carolina, divorce proceedings require a one-year physical separation, prompting many to think about moving out of the marital home immediately. However, here are 6 Reasons You Shouldn’t Pack Your Bags and Leave Right Away: 1. Have You Established a Parenting Schedule? Before leaving, have

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