by Tre Morgan | May 9, 2012 | Financial Issues, Separation Agreements, Tax
Most people who get divorced do so without the benefit of a tax expert. They get tax information and/or advice from their divorce attorney. However, as this Forbes article points out, divorce lawyers are not the best tax advisors. In fact, most divorce...
by Tre Morgan | May 2, 2012 | Children's Issues in Divorce, General Family Law, Negotiation
The vast majority of my clients with children share one huge concern: My divorce will ruin my children’s chances of being happily married. Fortunately, the research does not support the idea that divorce, by itself, negatively impacts...
by Tre Morgan | Apr 26, 2012 | General Family Law, Marriage, Marriage alternatives, Unmarried Couples
As an update, I have pasted below a blog post from the Greensboro News & Record from a group of Family Law Professors from the various law schools in North Carolina: As usual, Doug, your comments are thoughtful. But family law professors from every law...
by Tre Morgan | Apr 25, 2012 | Children's Issues in Divorce, General Family Law, Marriage, Marriage alternatives, Unmarried Couples
On May 8th, North Carolina voters (that is probably you) will go to the polls (hopefully) to vote on Amendment One. Amendment One would theoretically change the North Carolina Constitution to ban same sex marriage. The actual wording of...
by Tre Morgan | Apr 19, 2012 | Children's Issues in Divorce, General Family Law, Marriage
As a collaborative divorce lawyer, I generally extoll the virtues of avoiding divorce. But, a film documentary has reminded me that to everything there is indeed a season, and a time to every purpose under Heaven. 51 Birch Street tells a powerful...