Divorce in Duplin County

Dedicated Legal Help with Your Divorce

We understand that oftentimes divorce is not considered when our clients first enter into a marriage. However, many couples come to the conclusion that parting ways is necessary. You are not alone; we sympathize with what you are going through. We are here to offer you compassionate legal guidance during this difficult time.

If you and your spouse are in the process of separating, an attorney from Hunter & Price, P.A. will walk you through the divorce process in the most amicable way possible. However, our firm is also prepared to represent your interests before a judge and will make every effort possible to achieve a desirable outcome for your family's situation. We serve clients in Kenansville and Wallace, NC

What are the Requirements for Divorce in NC?

North Carolina is a no-fault state. This means that North Carolina does not require fault to be proven by either party before a divorce is granted. However, there are other requirements.

To obtain a divorce in North Carolina, the following grounds must be satisfied:

• You and your spouse must have lived separate and apart for one year; and
• At least one of the parties must be a resident of North Carolina for six months prior to divorce proceeding

If you have decided a divorce is necessary, or your spouse has filed for divorce, we urge you to speak with an attorney from our firm to understand your rights and explore your legal options. We will examine your situation with you and determine the most appropriate strategy for moving forward and completing your divorce.

Why Choose Hunter & Price, P.A.

At Hunter & Price, P.A., we refuse to treat our clients like a number. Upon retaining our services, our firm will stand by your side and provide you with personalized and compassionate representation. Our Duplin County divorce attorneys are prepared to go to great lengths to ensure your interests are protected.

Choosing to get a divorce is a huge decision that will impact your life in many ways for years to come. Important decisions have to be made concerning alimony, marital property, as well as child support and custody to name a few. Therefore, it is important to have a trustworthy attorney with the legal skill to stand up for you and negotiate the best outcome.