On behalf of Dickerson Law Firm, P.A. | May 12, 2020 | Family Law
Divorce can be a complicated process, both legally and emotionally. From navigating support orders and custody agreements, most people have a lot on the line. This includes making sure that everyone walks away from property division with a fair share of the marital...
On behalf of Dickerson Law Firm, P.A. | Apr 27, 2020 | Family Law
When you got married, you may have believed that you would be with your spouse for the rest of your life. You did not think that anything could diminish your love or affect your relationship to a point where you would feel the need to divorce. However, like many...
On behalf of Dickerson Law Firm, P.A. | Mar 30, 2020 | Family Law
Divorce does not have to be the drawn-out battle that movies like to show. In fact, many couples in North Carolina successfully navigate divorce with minimal conflict, and even work together to do so. Mediation can be an effective alternative to litigation for those...
On behalf of Dickerson Law Firm, P.A. | Mar 12, 2020 | Family Law
Starting a business and working for one’s self is a dream shared by many people in North Carolina. But in the midst of creating a business plan and budget, it is easy to overlook a potential stumbling block — divorce. Getting a prenuptial agreement before...
On behalf of Dickerson Law Firm, P.A. | Feb 22, 2020 | Family Law
There are many difficulties associated with divorce, but one of the more overlooked ones is the cost of the process. In fact, depending on the surrounding factors, divorce can potentially cost up to $100,000 or more. The good news is that there are ways to make...
On behalf of Dickerson Law Firm, P.A. | Feb 11, 2020 | Family Law
You may feel prepared to deal with any topics that may come up as you enter into your property division proceedings in Hillsborough, yet their will inevitably be some issues that will arise that may catch you by surprise. One of these may be the fact that your...
On behalf of Dickerson Law Firm, P.A. | Jan 16, 2020 | Family Law
Although you likely have heard of a prenuptial, a postnuptial may be an unfamiliar concept. After a wedding, sometimes spouses consider making an agreement for their personal possessions and assets. A postnuptial agreement is typically a plan for dividing assets. You...
On behalf of Dickerson Law Firm, P.A. | Dec 30, 2019 | Family Law
There are a few situations in which courts will grant legal visitation rights to grandparents in North Carolina. One is when one of the parents has been confirmed as unfit as a parent or mentally incompetent. Another is when the parents are divorced and they agree to...
On behalf of Dickerson Law Firm, P.A. | Nov 26, 2019 | Family Law
When marriages end, many other aspects of a person’s life may change. They may experience significant financial changes due to their divorce, whether they have to take on responsibilities such as child support and alimony or they are no longer able to benefit...
On behalf of Dickerson Law Firm, P.A. | Nov 14, 2019 | Family Law
Child custody can be an especially challenging aspect of divorce for many couples, and in some cases, a bitter dispute can arise over how custody should be awarded. In some instances, a couple that is ending their marriage may have to work with a custody evaluator,...
