by Tre Morgan | Oct 5, 2021 | General
As a Collaborative Divorce attorney my day-to-day job is trying to turn arguments into conversations focused on problem solving issues. In a legal profession steeped in the adversarial model of conflict negotiation that sometimes feels counterculture. But the fact is...
by Tre Morgan | Feb 19, 2021 | General
One conversation I find myself having a lot with potential clients lately is about the ground rules of their divorce negotiation. Specifically, I warn them that if they don’t agree on these ground rules when they begin negotiating their divorce settlement,...
by Tre Morgan | Feb 6, 2020 | General
In my last post, I set out 10 basic facts about retirement accounts in divorce in North Carolina. One of those tips mentioned the taxes and penalties that are incurred upon an early withdrawal of retirement funds. This article from Kiplingers...
by Tre Morgan | Jan 13, 2020 | General
One item that people frequently worry about most when they find out they are getting divorced is their 401k. The prospect of sharing their retirement savings, whether in a 401k, IRA, pension, or other retirement accounts can cause a lot of anxiety. I have always found...
by Tre Morgan | Dec 19, 2019 | Communication, Divorce, General, Negotiation, Privacy, Protecting Kids
One of the core tenets of my practice is that people need to be very thoughtful and very intentional about how they are going to go through the divorce process. If they don’t want a big nasty fight, then they need to take the steps necessary to avoid a big...
by Tre Morgan | Dec 12, 2019 | General
The cost of divorce is top of mind for almost every client that I serve. In my experience the amount of income and net worth have very little impact on how much someone worries about this issue. The reality is that many divorces involve complex emotional,...
