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Business owners need a prenuptial agreement for protection
Even though North Carolina is not a community property state, a certain portion of a business is at risk if a marriage ends. When someone owns a business before marrying, he or she might be taking a chance that he or she will have to give up some of the business if...
Dividing assets and debt in a divorce
Most states in this county, like North Carolina, are equitable distribution states. Thus, if a couple in North Carolina gets a divorce, a judge will determine how to split their shared assets in a way that is “fair”; this is not necessarily an equal split. This method...
Did your spouse cheat? Alienation of affection may apply
When you married, you likely envisioned spending the rest of your life with your spouse. You may have daily felt that joyous love that comes with a relationship, and you just knew yours would last. Unfortunately, that is not what happened. You may have felt blindsided...

