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North Carolina is an equitable distribution state when it comes to property division in divorce proceedings. When spouses divorce, a judge will divide marital property as fairly (equitably) as possible based on the circumstances. However, if a spouse feels as if he or...
Stopping at a restaurant for happy hour or having a few drinks at a family gathering are common social activities. When an individual drinks alcohol regularly, it may be difficult to gauge one’s blood alcohol levels. However, if a driver is pulled over by law...
A person’s home should be a place where they can have privacy and solitude. However, if a North Carolina resident is suspected of using or possessing illegal drugs, it’s not out of the ordinary for law enforcement agencies to search the premises. For officers to...
In North Carolina, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a serious offense, and rightfully so. Those who drive while impaired put their own lives and those around them at risk. Drivers charged with DUI can face a range of potential punishments, including...
When a North Carolina couple marries, the things they acquire during the marriage are typically shared. However, if the marriage ends, dividing the shared (marital) property can be one of the most challenging parts of the divorce. The property division process is...
Anyone who has faced criminal charges would likely agree that it was one of the most challenging things they’ve faced. Drug charges come with hefty consequences for those convicted, such as the potential for years of incarceration. In North Carolina, illegal drug use...
Drunk driving is a problem that continues to plague North Carolina and other states throughout the country. According to recent statistics, one person in the United States is killed every 48 minutes because of drunk driving. Police in North Carolina are committed to...
When spouses separate, they often have many difficult and emotional decisions to make. In most North Carolina divorces, dividing marital assets and property can be an area of conflict. In an ideal world, spouses cooperate and work together to divide marital property. ...
Every year, thousands of drivers across the state of North Carolina are charged with DUI. Being arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol can be a nerve-racking and humiliating experience. Not only is a DUI charge embarrassing but those accused...
When spouses decide to end their marriage, they must divide their marital property, including assets and debts. In North Carolina and elsewhere, property division is often one of the most contentious parts of the divorce process. If the couple owns a home, it may be...