I filed an uncotested divorce in North Carolina, which was contested by my wife. How long do I have to respond to her counter?

You have 30 days to respond to her counterclaim, unless she just filed an answer that denied your allegations, in which case no response is...

Is there a waiting period

You must be separated for one full year before you may file for divorce in NC. Jim Hart http://raleigh-divorce-lawyers.com

Husband's minority interest is hidden from wife and joint tax return? Discovery denied!

I'm not a tax attorney, but if the company is a C-corp where no dividends were paid to your husband, and he did not receive a salary or 1099, then...

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If my husband and I live in different states which state do you file for divorce in ?

To file in NC you must be separated for one year and a resident of NC for 6 months. I do not know what is required in GA, but since you have...

Do i have to be at an uncotested divored hearing

Assuming you are the defendant, you do not have to appear at the final hearing. However, if there are claims that you need heard (alimony,...

There is a big difference between moving out and "leaving for about a week". If all of his personal effects are in the house, than I would...

Can i get a divorce if I have only been married 3 weeks?

Yes, but you still have to be separated for at least a year. Most people do not qualify for an annulment. Jim...

How does being married less than 5 years affect your alimony/post sep support in NC? I heard it makes a difference.

The courts will look at a number of factors when determining the amount and length of alimony payments. How long you have been married is just one...

Are there NO boundaries or statute of limitations on what can be asked in a divorce procedure Discovery and Interrogatory?

You are permitted to ask for anything that is likely to lead to relevant evidence. So yes, they may ask for your diaries.

What type of attorny do I need for asset split with common law partner

North Carolina does not recognize common law marriage. This isn't something you necessarily need to go to court for, or even have an attorney for....