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Essential Steps to Take Before You Separate from Your Spouse for a Smoother Transition

Are you going through a separation? Don’t let the overwhelm take over. We have a clear path lined up for you, packed with smart moves to keep you in control and ready for a fresh start. Stallard & Bellof are here to guide you every step of the way. Take Charge of Your Money Start

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Separation Agreement NC: Everything You Need to Know

Separation / Carolyn Bellof

When a married couple decides to separate in North Carolina, it’s important to have a clear and legally binding agreement to protect both parties’ rights and interests. A separation agreement is a crucial document that outlines the terms and conditions of the separation, including matters related to child custody, alimony, property division, and more. In

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Rekindling Love: Exploring Reconciliation during Divorce or Separation in North Carolina

Divorce, Reconciliation, Separation / Krista Stallard

May is National Recommitment Month, a time when people reevaluate their goals and relationships. It’s also a period when separated or divorced couples may contemplate reconciliation. In North Carolina, reconciliation during or after separation/divorce can be a complex journey with both emotional and legal dimensions. This article explores the statistics, reasons, challenges, and legal considerations

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We Don’t Want to Wait a Year to Get Divorced.

Divorce, Separation / Carolyn Bellof

To be legally separated in North Carolina, a couple must be living separate and apart and at least one of the parties must intend for that the separation be permanent. A married couple cannot live in the same residence and be separated even if the parties are not sharing a bedroom. At least one spouse

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

Divorce, Separation / Krista Stallard

Once you have finally made your mind up to move forward with divorcing your spouse, the next logical step you may be considering is moving out of the marital home. In order to divorce in North Carolina, the parties must be physically separated, living separate and apart, for one year — someone has to leave in order to

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How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with a Divorce Attorney

Divorce, Marriage, Separation / Carolyn Bellof

After months of struggling in your marriage or after finding out that your spouse has filed for divorce you make the call to set up an appointment with a divorce attorney. You are upset and emotional and rightfully so. You never thought your marriage would come to this. You

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