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Alienation and Criminal Conversation If you discover that your divorce has been caused by the interference of a third party you may have a claim for alienation of affection and/or criminal conversation. Both are civil tort claims still recognized in North Carolina and entitle the wronged spouse to recover monetary damages. What is Alienation of…
Read MoreAt a hearing, both parties present evidence regarding his/her respective gross and net incomes, his/her current reasonable living expenses, information regarding his/her marital standard of living in the years before separation, and other relevant factors. The dependent spouse will introduce evidence to determine the difference between his/her reasonable monthly needs compared to his/her net monthly…
Read MoreThe law firm of Hill Evans Jordan & Beatty, PLLC, is proud to announce that William W. Jordan and Everett B. Saslow, Jr. have been included in the 2018 Edition of Best Lawyers in America. Will, continually listed since 1995, is included in the Family Law Section. Rett, included since 2010, is named to the…
Read Moreby: Richard T. Granowsky, J.D. August 11, 2017 Three is a magic number in NC Workers’ Compensation. For most businesses, three is the number of employees that means you need to buy and maintain workers’ compensation insurance. Unfortunately, it is not always clear who counts as an employee under the NC Workers’ Compensation Act (“the…
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Read MoreHere, we give you factors affecting the amount and duration of alimony. If a court determines that there is a dependent spouse and a supporting spouse, the court can order an alimony award, so long as the award is equitable, after considering the relevant factors of the case. Although a court has wide discretion in…
Read MoreHill Evans Jordan & Beatty is proud to share that Family Law partners Elaine Hedrick Ashley and Michele Smith have just completed their ninth consecutive participation in the annual Avon Walk for Breast Cancer in San Francisco, California. The Avon Walk for Breast Cancer is an annual event held in seven cities across the country.…
Read MoreYou are injured. We can help. Greensboro / Triad Workers’ Compensation Attorneys Call: (336) 379-1390 The help you need all in one place Our lawyers understand the frustration that goes along with a work related injury. We know that when you have dedicated time on search engines like Avvo, that you are in serious need…
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Read MoreCourt-ordered alimony is only available from a “supporting spouse” to a “dependent spouse,” meaning only a dependent spouse may receive alimony. North Carolina law defines a dependent spouse as “a husband or wife, who is actually substantially dependent upon the other spouse for his or her maintenance and support or is substantially in need of…
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