Navigating the legal landscape of a same-sex divorce can be a complex and emotional experience, particularly when it comes to child custody matters. While North Carolina law applies consistent standards to all divorcing couples, same-sex partners may face distinct challenges rooted in evolving legal precedents.…
If you have weathered the inevitable highs and lows of a marriage of many years, you may feel like you should be impervious to divorce. The fact is, however, that gray divorce – or divorcing in one’s later years – is on the rise. Because…
Navigating the legal dimensions of alimony—often called 'spousal support' or 'maintenance'—in a divorce can be as intricate as untying a complex knot. Even though alimony is fairly rare, it is a complicated road that many divorcing couples have to journey. The journey to alimony is…
At Waple & Houk, our Charlotte family law attorney knows that every North Carolina divorce is unique. Whether it is a military divorce, where particular circumstances may apply to the proceedings, a contested divorce, where the primary conflict lies in child custody disputes, or an…
When people think about divorce lawyers in Charlotte, they assume that all they do is file divorce complaints for their clients. They don’t realize all of the stuff that happens between the time you file for divorce and the time your divorce is final. They…
If you're considering getting a divorce, it may be a good idea to start looking for divorce lawyers in Charlotte. When people finally decide they're ready to file for divorce, they typically ask their friends and family if they can recommend an attorney. They figure…