Verified Complaint Form For Divorce In Mecklenburg
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North Carolina law presumes that an equal (50/50) division of marital property is “equitable,” or fair. However, the law provides for many factors that allow for an unequal distribution of property, in situations where an equal division would not be fair.
Basically, there is equal property division and equitable property division. "Equal" is a 50/50 division; "equitable" strives for a fair division of assets that is not always 50/50. In divorce, some assets get special treatment (like student debt), but most will likely be divided equally.
In all divorces, North Carolina clearly mandates that one spouse must leave the marital home. This is because in order to become eligible for a divorce in the first place, both spouses must live apart for a period of one year.
Read the complaint and decide what to do. Read the complaint. You may agree with some, all, or none of the complaint. Write down next to each paragraph in the complaint whether you agree or disagree with what that paragraph says. If you agree with everything your spouse is asking for, you may not need to file anything.
North Carolina law presumes that an equal (50/50) division of marital property is “equitable,” or fair. However, the law provides for many factors that allow for an unequal distribution of property, in situations where an equal division would not be fair.
You can absolutely do a pro se divorce and you don't need any lawyers if you're both reasonable and amicable people. Put whatever you like in writing if you want, but there's no requirement in NC to file any separation or custody agreements.
Complaint for Divorce The name of the individual filing the complaint (Plaintiff); Name of the spouse (Defendant); At least one spouse is a resident of North Carolina, and has been for at least six months; The parties have lived continuously separate and apart for at least one year before filing the complaint;
Forms to file for divorce may be obtained from the SelfServe Center, located on the third floor of the Mecklenburg County Courthouse.
Read the complaint and decide what to do. Read the complaint. You may agree with some, all, or none of the complaint. Write down next to each paragraph in the complaint whether you agree or disagree with what that paragraph says. If you agree with everything your spouse is asking for, you may not need to file anything.
