How to File for Divorce in North Carolina : With Forms,9781572481855

How to File for Divorce in North Carolina : With Forms

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Edition: 3rd
ISBN13: 9781572481855
ISBN10: 1572481854
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-10-01
Publisher(s): Sourcebooks Inc
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Summary

Simplifies and thoroughly explains everything you need to know to successfully handle your North Carolina divorce

Author Biography

Jacqueline D. Stanley received her law degree from Wake Forest University. Edward A. Haman received his bachelor's degree from Western Michigan University and his law degree from the University of Toledo. He has practiced law in Florida, Michigan and Hawaii, and has served as a Michigan Circuit Court domestic relations hearing officer

Table of Contents

Using Self-Help Law Books ix
Introduction xiii
Marriage ``Ins and Outs''
1(8)
Marriage
Divorce
Annulment
Legal Separation
Getting a Divorce
The Legal System
9(8)
Theory versus Reality
Divorce Law and Procedure
Legal Research
Lawyers
17(8)
Deciding if You Want a Lawyer
Selecting a Lawyer
Working with a Lawyer
Firing Your Lawyer
Evaluating Your Situation
25(22)
Your Spouse
Financial Information
Property and Debts
Child Custody and Visitation
Child Support
Alimony
Which Procedure to Use
General Procedures
47(12)
An Introduction to Legal Forms
Filing with the Court Clerk
Notifying a Spouse
Setting a Court Hearing
Courtroom Manners
Negotiating
Standard Divorce Procedure
59(4)
Using the Standard Procedure
Divorce Complaint and Motion for Summary Judgment
Verification
Summary Judgment for Absolute Divorce
Certificate of Absolute Divorce or Annulment
Uncontested Divorce Procedure
63(8)
Contested versus Uncontested Divorce
Divorce Complaint
Separation Agreement
Affidavit as to Status of Minor Child
Acceptance of Service
Divorce Judgment
Request by Supporting Party for Wage Withholding
Contested Divorce Procedure
71(12)
Procedure Differences from Uncontested Divorce
Collecting Information
Property and Debts
Child Custody and Visitation
Child Support
Alimony
The Court Hearing
83(4)
Preparation
The Hearing
Child Support Agencies
When You Cannot Find Your Spouse
87(4)
The Diligent Search
Preparing and Filing Court Papers
Publishing
Special Circumstances
91(6)
When You Cannot Afford Court Costs
Protecting Yourself, Your Children, and Your Property
Temporary Support and Custody
Taxes
Pension Plans
Appendix A: General Statutes of North Carolina and Child Support Guidelines 97(20)
Appendix B: Blank Forms 117(62)
Index 179

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