It is no secret that financial problems are often a significant factor in a married couple’s decision to seek a divorce. Indeed, things may be in such dire straits that one or both spouses decide to file for bankruptcy at the same time that their divorce is pending. So how exactly can a bankruptcy affect …

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Data from the North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics (SCHS) shows that approximately 550 divorces are finalized in Union County alone each year. Most people going through a divorce want to find a way to get to a low-conflict, amicable solution. Of course, not all divorces start out that way. You and your spouse …

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Divorce is complicated. When you end a marriage, you and your spouse need to disentangle your lives. Among other things, this means sorting out your finances. North Carolina’s divorce law calls for an equitable distribution of marital assets. Each spouse deserves their fair share of the property. This raises an important question: What happens if …

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