by Tre Morgan | Jul 12, 2011 | General
The cost of going to court in North Carolina has gone up as of July 1st. There are some significant changes to the costs of family law cases in particular. The cost of filing a family law action is now $150.00. Whereas the extension of a Summons used to be...
by Tre Morgan | Jun 21, 2011 | General
This recent article in the New York Times makes the case that women’s views on divorce have changed over the last thirty years. While women may have viewed divorce as liberating in the 70’s, according to more recent research, it is now viewed as a...
by Tre Morgan | Jun 1, 2011 | General
There’s a new book out about the “Semi-Happy Marriage”. As profiled on the Today Show this morning, Marriage Confidential explores the life of couples that are roughly satisfied with their marriage, but not ecstatic about it. I cannot...
by Tre Morgan | May 18, 2011 | General
Unlike almost all other kinds of cases, family law resolutions typically cannot involve a “clean break” between the spouses. Children, continuing financial payments and other continuing connections prevent most spouses from totally eliminating the other...
by Tre Morgan | Apr 1, 2011 | General
It’s Friday, April Fools’ Day, and I’m sure everyone could use a laugh. So, enjoy this marital advice from kids.
by Tre Morgan | Mar 23, 2011 | General
The longer I practice collaborative divorce, the more benefits of the process I discover. Case in point: I recently helped a client who owned her own small business. She had owned the business for a decade or more when the couple decided to divorce. ...