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Want to Change Your Name After Marriage: Here’s What You Need to Do in North Carolina

The decision to change your name after marriage is a deeply personal one, symbolizing the union of two lives into one. In North Carolina, the process is relatively straightforward, but it does require some paperwork and a bit of patience. Whether you’re a soon-to-be bride or a newlywed couple, this article will guide you to […]

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Can You Get a Prenup After Marriage: Everything You Need to Know

Marriage is a beautiful union between two people, filled with love, commitment, and shared dreams. However, it’s also important to consider the legal aspects of marriage, such as prenuptial agreements, commonly known as prenups. Prenups are agreements made before marriage to protect the assets and interests of both parties in the event of a divorce.

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What is Common Law Marriage?

Most people are familiar with the idea of common law marriage – they usually associate it with folks who have lived together for some amount of time but never obtained a marriage license or conducted a solemnization ceremony before a religious or legal official. “Common Law” describes laws that are not found in any statutory or constitutional document but have nonetheless

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How Do I File For Divorce if I Don’t Know Where My Spouse is Located?

In order to file a lawsuit against a person or entity, you must serve them with process. “Process” is a legal word that means the plaintiff must put the defendant on notice that he/she is being sued. Usually this is accomplished by having a sheriff or other “process server” deliver a copy of the complaint

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