What is the divorce process in NC?
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What is the divorce process in NC?
In North Carolina, the grounds for divorce are that the couple must have lived separate and apart for one year and that one party must have resided in North Carolina for six months prior to the filing of the action. You can also apply for divorce on the basis of incurable insanity.
Can you have a relationship while going through a divorce?
While there is no law prohibiting dating while going through a divorce, doing so could still affect the legal proceedings between you and your soon-to-be-former spouse in a few ways: If you date a new person, and especially if you move in with them, the court may decide you need less assistance, if any.
Does Adultery include kissing?
Legally adultery is defined as “voluntary sexual relations between an individual who is married and someone who is not the individual’s spouse”. So an online relationship, kissing, meetings in secret, holding hands or anything less that that would not be classed by the court as adultery.
