Can a husband give another woman half of everything in a will, without having been divorced? It is a 58 year old marriage.

No, in NC, one can NOT disinherit a spouse. And any such language in a will would be ultimately held invalid as to the person listed instead. You...

How do I get a spouse out of my house that refuses to leave.

Very good through answer from Attorney Averett! It's very unfortunate how complicated, uncertain, and difficult this area of law is, but it's very...

I withdraw the civil domestic violence filled against my husband because i was upset, no harm and nor hut he didn't touch

If this is definitely a DVPO and NOT a criminal charge (such as assault on female), yes you can drop your case at any time. You don't need a lawyer...

Great news! It matters not where you were married. To file for divorce in NC all you need is one year of separation and at least 6 months...

The apartment building we live in was sold to a new owner, I was wondering whether there was a way we could get out of our lease

Sorry, very doubtful. Typically there will be language right in there that says the contract will survive to successors in interest. But just check...

What is the average retainer fee for a divorce attorney in this area?

Retainers and payment options range very greatly unfortunately, and would need much more information than you have provided, which is the purpose...

Why did my child support deductions not decrease when a daycare credit was removed?

1) When was your order put in place? 2) When did the change in day care occur? 3) Child support doesn't change automatically. The court is not...

Hello my name is Irvin i recently visited a numale medical center i wanted to opt out of a contract they told me i couldnt

I'm confused why you think you can just "out out" of a contract if you did in fact sign it already? A contract is a contract. That being said,...

There is no such thing as a "legal separation" in NC or that you have to file or do something to start the separation. As soon as you all started...

Can I get a divorce without a lawyer? My husband and I have been separated for 1 1/2 yrs due to infidelity and a possible child.

Responding as an actual NC attorney, yes you can technically file for divorce on your own. There are "do it yourself" packets out there. But it's...