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Modifying Spousal Support: What Factors Are Considered?
Modifying Spousal Support: What Factors Are Considered?
Spousal support, commonly referred to as alimony, is a court-ordered payment from one spouse to another to provide financial assistance following a separation or divorce.
The Role of Restraining Orders in Domestic Violence Cases
The Role of Restraining Orders in Domestic Violence Cases
Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects individuals and families across the United States, including in North Carolina. It encompasses a range of abusive behaviors, including physical, emotional, psychological, and financial abuse, often perpetrated by someone with a personal relationship to the victim, such as a spouse, partner, or family member.
Key Components of a Prenuptial Agreement for High Net-Worth Couples
Key Components of a Prenuptial Agreement for High Net-Worth Couples
A prenuptial agreement, often referred to as a "prenup," is a legal contract entered into by two individuals before marriage that outlines how assets, debts, and other financial matters will be handled during the marriage and in the event of divorce or death.
Handling Hidden Assets in Divorce: Navigating Complex Financial Matters
Handling Hidden Assets in Divorce: Navigating Complex Financial Matters
Divorce is often an emotionally charged and legally intricate process, and in North Carolina, the equitable distribution of marital assets adds an additional layer of intricacy.
How to Secure Your Online Accounts During a Divorce
How to Secure Your Online Accounts During a Divorce
During divorce, many people focus on dividing property, arranging custody, and sorting through finances. What often gets overlooked is something just as important: digital security.
What You Can (and Can’t) Post Online During a Divorce
What You Can (and Can’t) Post Online During a Divorce
When emotions are running high, it’s natural to want to vent or share your story with friends and family. These days, that often means turning to social media. But during a divorce, what you say online can come back to affect your case in serious ways.
Should You Change Your WiFi Password After Your Spouse Leaves? Security Tips
Should You Change Your WiFi Password After Your Spouse Leaves? Security Tips
In the middle of a divorce, many people focus on child custody, property division, or support payments. What often gets overlooked is digital security. At Ward Family Law Group, we advise clients to take a closer look at their technology—including something as simple as the household WiFi.
AirTags Part 2: How Can You Protect Yourself or Child from being Tracked
AirTags Part 2: How Can You Protect Yourself or Child from being Tracked
In Part 1, we discussed the use of AirTags to track your spouse and children and the implications in divorce and custody cases. Now you might be wondering, what can I do to protect myself or my child from being tracked?
Linda Ward Recognized by Cary Magazine Readers Again
Linda Ward Recognized by Cary Magazine Readers Again
Once again, the readers of Cary Magazine have recognized Linda in the Best Attorney category
Using AirTags to track a spouse or child. Is it Legal? Should you do it? (Part 1)
Using AirTags to track a spouse or child. Is it Legal? Should you do it? (Part 1)
AirTags and other Bluetooth trackers, like Life360’s Tile, are coin-sized tracking devices. Using a Bluetooth signal, an AirTag pings off any Apple device using Apple’s Find My network and shows you the location of the AirTag. When out of range of the tracker, Tile’s app will show you the last location it was seen by your device and can ping off other Tile users to locate its current location.
