The decision to dissolve a marriage through divorce signals the beginning of many more decisions you will make in the days, weeks and months to come. The subject of property division can be contentious, especially if the couple did not sign a prenup. North Carolina...
Even if you know very little else about the American criminal justice system, you probably know that you have Fourth Amendment protections against self-incrimination, including the right to remain silent when questioned by the authorities – without having that held...
If you get involved in a car accident, one of the most important steps to take is simply to seek medical attention. This may be provided by EMTs at the crash scene, for instance, or by the staff at a local emergency room. But it’s important to talk to these medical...
Your spouse asking for a divorce can be devastating, but the stress may become even more intense when you consider the living situation. Should you move out or wait until the divorce is final? This question is debatable as some people are afraid to move out because...
Money will clearly be an issue in your divorce. With the cost of living rising much faster than wages, ensuring you have enough for the future will be crucial. Yet money is often what gets people to the point of divorce in the first place. Here is why: #1. You may...
Property division matters often lead to conflict in North Carolina divorces. Although more couples now draft prenuptial agreements before tying the knot, the average married couple won't have any contract in place to simplify a divorce. Instead, the couple will either...
People often talk about how common divorce is in the United States. They may say that 50% of marriages end in divorce. This is certainly a disputed statistic and the rates are different from year to year, but it’s an easy way to think about how often divorce happens....
One way that people sometimes become injured on a property that they do not own is when there is negligent or inadequate security. This does not mean that the security officers injured them or that the system in place is what caused their injury. Instead, it means...
A lot of newly separated and divorced parents will be flying alone with their kids for the first time over the holidays. If your child is still young, there’s a lot to manage on your own. The last thing you need is a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agent...
You were recently involved in a car accident and it’s taken its toll both physically and mentally. You weren’t to blame, it was the negligence of another driver that caused the wreck. Your physical injuries are starting to heal but your confidence has really been...