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What You Need to Know About Attorney Fees in Divorce

Before you make the final decision to hire a divorce lawyer you need to completely understand how the divorce lawyer will charge for his or her legal services and costs. Attorney fees are fees charged by a lawyer for time spent on … Continue reading

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The First Appointment with Your Divorce Lawyer

You arrive at the office of the divorce lawyer feeling a little nervous. You have the records and documents you were asked to bring with you. What happens now? First you are made welcome by the receptionist and likely asked to fill out a sheet … Continue reading

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Preparing for Your First Appointment with A Divorce Lawyer

You decide to consult with a divorce lawyer and call for an appointment. What now? Here are steps you can take to make your initial consultation productive and informative. A. If you forgot to ask what documents to bring with you to the appointment, call the law firm … Continue reading

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Finding the “Right” Divorce Lawyer……

Hiring a divorce lawyer is an intimidating process. Most likely your spouse says he or she wants out of the marriage, your case is in the courts, or you are thinking of separating and want to know your legal rights and … Continue reading

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Pre-Divorce Planning: Part 1 – Should I Leave or Should I Stay?

Pre-divorce planning means any actions taken by a husband or wife who is thinking about separation and divorce. For whatever reason the marriage is not working. One spouse is thinking about leaving the marriage and the other will be left. The first … Continue reading

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Divorce: A Reality Check – Inaugural Post

This is the first post of “Divorce: A Reality Check.”  I will assume that the readers of this blog are primarily men and women who are contemplating divorce or are in the process of a divorce or other family law case … Continue reading

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Another Blog About Divorce?….. Yes, Really!

Gailor, Wallis & Hunt is a divorce and family law firm in Raleigh, North Carolina in business since 1994. Our core mission is representation of men and women in family law and divorce matters. Divorce and family law is our only … Continue reading

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