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What is Equitable Distribution in NC?

What is Equitable Distribution in NC?

by Scott Allen | Nov 11, 2022 | Family Law, Property Distribution

Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 Equitable distribution is the the process by which a court in North Carolina identifies, classifies, values and divides property between spouses. Prior to new laws being enacted in 1981 by the general assembly, North Carolina was a...
Unequal Distribution, Equitable Distribution and North Carolina Law

Unequal Distribution, Equitable Distribution and North Carolina Law

by Scott Allen | Dec 23, 2017 | Family Law, Property Distribution

Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 North Carolina is an equitable distribution state.  Conceptually, “equitable” is the key word.  In NC the district court judge has the authority to divide property bases upon concepts of fairness and the statute NCGS...
Financial Mediation in Wake County – The Basics

Financial Mediation in Wake County – The Basics

by Scott Allen | Jan 3, 2016 | Alimony, Family Law, Property Distribution

Wake County has a family court system and local rules that are designed to streamline the court process.  Financial mediation is a requirement in Wake County family law cases where equitable distribution, postseparation support, and alimony are at issue. Family...
Personal Property and Equitable Distribution in North Carolina

Personal Property and Equitable Distribution in North Carolina

by Scott Allen | Mar 22, 2013 | Family Law, Property Distribution

Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 “It’s not fair,” the client says. “It’s the law,” responds the attorney.  There are certain truisms when it comes to personal property and the equitable distribution  process in North Carolina:...
Personal Property and Equitable Distribution in North Carolina

Retirement Division in Divorce

by Scott Allen | Mar 31, 2012 | Family Law, Property Distribution

Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 How are retirement benefits divided in your divorce? The most valuable assets of most marriages are the home and retirement benefits.   North Carolina’s equitable distribution law allows the court to divide these (and other)...
Personal Property and Equitable Distribution in North Carolina

Guardians and the Family Law Case

by Scott Allen | Mar 19, 2012 | Child Custody, Family Law, Property Distribution

Call Scott Allen at (919) 863-4183 In Raleigh, NC where I have practiced law most of the last seventeen-plus years there have been a few rare occurrences in my cases.  More rare than lunar eclipses in fact.  I am referring to the appointment of guardians in family law...
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