Thanks to its emotional nature, divorce can be an overwhelming undertaking for just about anyone. Life is never the same during and after the divorce process, and one of the areas that will be greatly impacted by divorce is both parties’ finances. The financial...
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Do these hacks really make texting while driving safer?
People love trying to find workarounds so that they can do things differently, better or more efficiently than other people. So-called life hacks can save you time or money, but not all of them work as well as people think. Most people will agree that texting while...
Don’t fall victim to these parenting mistakes after a divorce
Parents who end their relationship will still need to do what’s best for the children. Typically, this means that they should work as a parenting team to come up with a plan that puts the kids first. It isn’t always easy to do this, but focusing strictly on the...
Useful tips for a high-asset divorce
Navigating a divorce is never easy, especially if you and your ex-spouse cannot agree on pertinent issues like property division. High-asset divorces, especially, have a knack for getting messy since each couple thinks they have more to lose compared to the other....
Can the police search your vehicle during a traffic stop?
When a police officer pulls you over, you may groan in frustration. You will likely spend 10 or 20 minutes on the side of the road even if all they do is write you a ticket. Getting pulled over might mean that you are late to work or to an important appointment. The...
3 reasons you may want to modify your child custody order
Your custody arrangements or parenting plan determines when you get to see your children and exactly what role you play in their daily lives. However careful you were when you originally created the plan, there may come a point when you need to change your custody...
Struck in a rut of resentment due to the injustice of your divorce?
One of the first and likely most distasteful lessons that your mother or father probably taught you as a child was that life is sometimes cruelly, brutally, capriciously unfair. That’s just how it is. As adults, most people usually try to react to injustices...
How can you drive safely in a wildlife area?
Think about your driving routines. You probably take the same routes regularly. For instance, you drive one way to buy food and another to get to work. Animals do something similar. Deer go to the lake each morning to drink, and bears head out looking for trash cans...
Can a divorce change your life in positive ways?
No one ever foresees getting divorced. Sometimes people in North Carolina berate themselves because they think that in some way, they have spectacularly failed either themselves or their spouse. They look back at their tattered relationship and go in frustrating...
Do you need a lawyer after an accident?
A motor vehicle accident can be an extremely confusing time for the victim. Getting any medical attention they might need, dealing with any work constraints, and getting the compensation they deserve from the accident can be a considerable challenge. Why you are...