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Can I Have My Husband Removed from the Marital Home?

Going through a separation can be a difficult time. If you’re facing emotional or physical abuse, a divorce from bed and board can offer legal separation and establish grounds for an absolute divorce later. What Is Divorce from Bed & Board in North Carolina? Two primary types of divorce may be available in North Carolina. […]

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Dividing Financial Obligations During Divorce in North Carolina

The Court considers many determining factors when dividing financial obligations in divorce. The process of splitting bills can get very complicated and may leave couples feeling bitter and resentful. A North Carolina divorce lawyer can help you understand the process and work towards a fair distribution. Jonathan Breeden of Breeden Law Office has many years […]

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Divorce and Children – Talking to Your Kids About Divorce

North Carolina divorce lawyer Jonathan Breeden understands the emotional complexities of a divorce involving children. He also knows that talking to your kids about divorce can be a daunting process. He is here to guide you through the divorce process in a way that is best for both you and your kids. Jonathan Breeden blends […]

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Five Things to Know About Uncontested Divorce in North Carolina

You might feel defeated when considering a divorce, but not every divorce is a bitter battle. Choosing to end your marriage can be the best option for your family. For some, a fair split with a unanimous consensus could be your ticket to relief, peace, and a secure future for you and your children. An […]

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Protecting Assets in a Divorce

One of the costliest and most difficult aspects of divorce is the division of property and assets. Couples filing for a divorce may see their stress levels hit an all-time high when dealing with the division of their assets. This process, while not particularly fun, is an important part of allowing spouses to sever all […]

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Dividing Inheritance After a Divorce in North Carolina

During a divorce, the question of dividing inheritance may come up. If you are in this situation, it’s important to know the legalities surrounding this division, and how it could affect your court proceedings. When you are with your spouse for a number of years, whether all of those years included marriage or not, it […]

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What Experts Are Needed in a High-Asset Divorce?

Money and other financial assets can significantly benefit your marriage and allow you to maintain a comfortable lifestyle. However, without the right help, a divorce involving multiple high-value assets can feel overwhelming and stressful. You may require financial experts to ensure a smooth divorce process. Here’s more on the role of high-asset divorce experts and […]

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How to Divide Stock Options in a North Carolina Divorce

You might already know that a North Carolina divorce will divide your home, retirement funds, and other assets. North Carolina also states that your stock options might be at risk for division, whether vested or unvested. This added layer of complexity requires you to obtain an accurate valuation that ensures these assets are divided fairly. […]

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How Does a Prenup Protect Your Business in a Divorce?

Nobody wants to prepare for divorce — especially before your marriage has even begun. However, you have much at stake if you own and operate a successful business. A divorce could quickly take away a large portion of your life’s work. You must ensure your business assets remain safe in the event of a divorce […]

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What to Do if You Suspect Your Spouse is Hiding Digital Assets

Hiding assets during a divorce has become much more complex than stuffing cash under the mattress or transferring funds to a private bank account. Historically, forensic investigators could easily subpoena documents like bank statements to discover these hidden funds. But, digital currencies are becoming decentralized. Forensic experts are left scratching their heads, thinking of new […]

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