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Compassionate Guidance For Your Absolute Divorce

Absolute divorce is the complete dissolution of a marriage that dissolves the bond between spouses. North Carolina law has established certain requirements to file for an absolute divorce in North Carolina which includes a requirement that at least one party be a resident of the State for at least six (6) months prior to filing for divorce.

Rebecca is well versed in the absolute divorce process and can educate you on how to obtain an absolute divorce in a timely and efficient manner. She will also provide you with advice on other issues that may need to be addressed along with an absolute divorce, such as custody, child support, spousal support and equitable distribution of marital property.

The Absolute Divorce Process

The steps in the absolute divorce process include:

  • Filing a Complaint for divorce that includes certain statutory requirements
  • Serving the divorce filing on the other party so they can respond if needed
  • Attend a divorce hearing, if necessary, where the Divorce Judgment is entered by the Court

If there are other family law issues that need to be addressed along with the absolute divorce, parties have the option to resolve those amicably through negotiations, mediation, and/or the collaborative divorce process.

Rebecca can assist you with reaching a resolution of those issues where you will receive the benefit of her superior knowledge and skill in the area of family law.

Take Action On Your Absolute Divorce

It is crucial that you have knowledgeable legal counsel for your absolute divorce. Rebecca can explain and assist you with that process and provide trusted guidance when it matters most. Call the firm at 919-794-3856 or complete the contact form to schedule a consultation and discuss your divorce matter.