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FAQs About Alienation of Affection Cases in North Carolina

Deciding to pursue a divorce can be a difficult decision. But if you feel there’s less love in your marriage or your spouse is alienating you with their behavior, you need to seek a solution. Pursuing an alienation of affection case can be that solution. But these cases can be tricky. Learn more about divorce […]

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What Is Parental Kidnapping?

Parents often fear a stranger abducting their child. However, the kidnapping of children by a parent happens more than you might think. Read on to learn more about how to protect yourself and your child from parental kidnapping. Kidnapping Laws in North Carolina Under North Carolina law, kidnapping is the crime of “confining, restraining, or […]

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Defending False Domestic Violence Claims and Accusations in NC

Because of the seriousness of these allegations, you need help from an attorney when you’re defending false domestic violence claims. You should have someone on your side who will communicate with your accuser or their attorney, as well as show the court that the allegations against you are completely unfounded. Attorney Jonathan Breeden of Breeden […]

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Who Gets the Dog in the Divorce in North Carolina?

Dogs and other pets feel like family members. During a divorce, they are often caught in the crossfire as spouses struggle for custody. North Carolina laws can guide who gets the family pet, but the matter can be complicated. Read more about who can keep the dog after a divorce in North Carolina, and why […]

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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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When Can I Modify My Child Support in North Carolina?

Child support is crucial for parents caring for their families after a divorce. North Carolina law expects both parents to provide for shared children, but sometimes life changes and those needs change. Whether you’re the supporting spouse or the dependent, you are able to seek to modify the support order set by the court after […]

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What’s the Difference Between Legal & Physical Custody in NC?

A child custody case is one of the most stressful and emotional situations parents can go through, especially if they are unwilling to agree to the same terms. You need to keep a clear head so you can obtain an outcome that benefits your children. If you’re in need of a skilled, compassionate, and highly […]

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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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What Happens to Intellectual Property in a Divorce?

A divorce concludes a couple’s financial dealings and divides their property fairly. You can easily imagine how this process works with houses or bank accounts. But what about high-equity and high-value assets like intellectual property? These assets might produce significant income or play a critical role in a family business. Learn more about intellectual property […]

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