Im 49 and my husband died in aug. 2010 we were not legally separated or divorced but we were not living together

It is probably not too late for you to do something, but if you are going to do something, you need to get on with it. You were still married to...

You are (apparently) owed child support. You are receiving said child support. Do not look for issues for no reason.

Probably better to save your PJC.

Do I need to file legal separation papers in NC?

I agree with the previous answers, however, your husband's being incarcerated did not necessarily start the clock on a separation. You...

If mediation does not work, you go to court and litigate. That's it. I do not know the specific facts of your situation, but I find it unlikely...

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I am a victim of Domestic Violence and the court date is fast approaching. can I speak to the DA before the Trial?

You can try to call the ADA that has your case, but as ADA's are typically in court all day, you are unlikely to get anyone on the phone. However,...

Pulled for speeding and resulted in DWI....

There is no reduction for a DWI in North Carolina. I strongly recommend that you hire an attorney to look at the facts of your case. There may or...

How do I go about getting full custody for my child

You will need to file an action for child custody. I suggest you hire a lawyer to assist you. You might also check to see if there is a "file it...

If I contest my marriage can the judge still grant the divorce?

Yes, assuming all of the statutory requirements are met., the judge can still grant the divorce. Even if the judge finds something that is...

I got married in Hawaii in April 2011 but I live in NC. I am currently separated and looking to get divorced ASAP.

Yes, you do.