What is the difference in separation and divorce?
You are legally separated from your spouse if you move out of the marital residence with the intent of remaining separate and apart. Once you remain separate and apart from your spouse for a year and a day, you are eligible to file for an absolute divorce. Once the absolute divorce is granted, all bonds ...
What is a durable power of attorney?
What is a durable power of attorney, and why is it important to have one? If you need a durable power of attorney, or would like to speak to an estate planning attorney, Adkins Law can help you. Contact Adkins Law to arrange a free estate planning consultation. Adkins Law has locations in Huntersville and ...
What is the difference in being separated and divorced?
What is the difference in being legally separated and getting a divorce? When one spouse moves out of the marital home with the intent of remaining separate and apart, the couple is legally separated. In North Carolina, however, you must remain continuously separate and apart for a year and a day in order to file ...
How do I change a name on a birth certificate?
Step 1. Go to the clerk of court in the county you live in to request a name change to the birth certificate. You will receive an order approving the name change from the clerk, which you will submit with the application to NC Vital Records.Step 2. You must complete the Birth Certificate Application form, ...
