Posts by James Epperson

It is common for individuals’ lives to change course throughout the years and require them to move to different areas or states. This may happen due to a variety of different reasons, such as a new job opportunity, a new relationship, an elderly parent becoming sick or injured, and more. Regardless of the reasoning for…

Divorce is never stress-free or easy for anyone, especially if you have many financial assets. In fact, those considering filing for divorce with many financial assets will go through a special type of divorce, typically called a high-asset divorce. While many people believe that all divorces are the same, high-asset divorces come with their own…

Divorce in your golden years used to be something that no one heard about. However, in recent years, golden years divorces are on the rise. While divorce can come with its own set of challenges at any age, it is especially hard for those who are 50 years old and up because these couples have…

As  trusted divorce attorneys, we know how important it is to our clients that they have the type of support they need when they need it, but that they also have ample privacy. When you hire a Charlotte divorce attorney from our firm, you can rest assured your private transactions, contracts, and legal strategies are…

Cheating spouses are nothing new; just ask any poet, storyteller, or country singer. It is a hurtful experience for sure, and for some folks, the desire to confront the cheater in the act can be strong. Which is why we understand – though do not condone – the actions of one spurned husband, who literally…

We recently wrote about actor Kevin Costner’s divorce problems, including his ex-wife refusing to move out of one of Costner’s homes. Now, the two have finally settled their divorce – but there were some interesting developments along the way. In early September, according to TMZ.com, Costner’s ex-wife Christine Baumgartner was ordered to pay his legal…

You’ve all met that couple: the one where the wife complains that her husband does nothing around the house, and the husband complains that the wife does nothing but spend his money. It’s been the basis of every tired, played out TV trope for more than 50 years. But even tropes can be rooted in…

Custody battles often bring to light the complex nature of family law. In one particular heartbreaking case that recently unfolded in Charlotte, NC, a custody battle ensued after a father’s tragic murder. While the case is still pending, it calls forth a number of questions surrounding parental rights, temporary custody arrangements, and custody modifications in…

Many couples going through divorces have similar questions about their finances and belongings. Some wonder about losing their inherited real estate properties, while others worry that they may have to sell their expensive artwork. However, one of the most common questions our attorneys often receive is about savings accounts. Some spouses have been saving for…