NC Divorce Talk Radio

NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - November 26, 2008

Ned — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:05:47 +0000

Could the third-party involved in your breakup be charged with Alienation of Affection or Criminal Conversation? Is it worth the expense to hire a private investigator if you suspect your spouse of infidelity? These and many other topics are covered on this week’s live show. The guest attorneys are Scott Allen and Helena Nevicosi of Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - November, 19 2008

Ned — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:17:05 +0000

How is property purchased before the marriage divided in a divorce? Is it better for one spouse to keep the home after a split? These and many other topics are covered on this week’s live show. The guest attorney is Lee Rosen of Rosen Law Firm.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - November 12, 2008

Ned — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:47:36 +0000

When does a child have the right to choose the parent with whom he lives? Can your spouse stay on the health insurance plan after separation? What impact is the current financial crisis having on divorce? These and many other topics are covered on this week’s live show. The guest is Holly Gray, attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - November 5, 2008

Ned — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 19:06:24 +0000

Who as the right to change a minor child’s name when a couple is separated? Does a spouse have an obligation to support the children without a written agreement? These and many other topics are covered on this week’s live show. The guest is Holly Gray, attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - October 29, 2008

Ned — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:51:40 +0000

Can your spouse kick you out of the house during separation, or remove your name from the deed without your consent? These and many other topics are covered on this week’s live show. The guest is Holly Gray, attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

Virtual Visitation

Ned — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 19:35:08 +0000

The internet has made staying connected with friends and family easier and more engaging than ever before. Jim Buie and Michael Gough put some of the latest communications technologies to work and discuss how virtual visitation allows children and parents to stay in touch even when they live thousands of miles apart. Using audio and video conferencing software like Skype! over a high-speed connection, the interaction between parent and child becomes much more fulfilling than just an email or a phone call.

Jim Buie is an author, journalist and communications consultant who is considered a pioneer in the field of virtual visitation. Michael Gough is an expert on virtual visitation, computer security guru, and author of the books Skype Me! and Video Conferencing Over IP.

NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - October 22, 2008

Ned — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 21:24:40 +0000

Child support, modification of custody, who is responsible for the house after a split and many other topics are covered on this week’s live show. The guest is Holly Gray, attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

NCDTR Makes OnTeensToday.com’s “Best Resources” List

Ned — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 20:40:08 +0000

We’re honored to have been selected as one of the “Best Podcasts for Divorced Parents” by OnTeensToday.com. We have a great time producing the show, bringing on guests to talk about topics that impact your divorce, and of course, answering your questions on the live show. We would like to thank Vanessa Van Petten and everyone else at OnTeensToday.com for including us on their list and for offering such a great resource to teens and their parents.

NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - October 15, 2008

Ned — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 16:14:54 +0000

Child support, child custody, alimony and many other topics are covered in this week’s episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is Helena Nevicosi, litigation attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - October 8, 2008

Ned — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 20:29:56 +0000

Where to file for divorce when you’ve recently moved, joint legal custody, alimony and many other topics are covered in this week’s episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is Helena Nevicosi, litigation attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - October 1, 2008

Ned — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:23:04 +0000

Divorce from bed and board, retirement benefits, child custody modification, and many other topics are covered in this week’s episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is Helena Nevicosi, litigation attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - September 24, 2008

Ned — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:25:17 +0000

Modification of child support, pursuing litigation in a divorce case, jurisdiction, counter-suits and family law headlines from around the world covered in this episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is Helena Nevicosi, litigation attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - September 17, 2008

Ned — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 19:27:29 +0000

Alienation of affection and criminal conversation, rights to inheritance and IRAs, child support after re-marriage and many other topics are covered in this episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is Helena Nevicosi, litigation attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - September 10, 2008

Ned — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:08:09 +0000

Child support after the age of 18, child custody, and what effect your spouse not working has on alimony payments are just a few of the topics covered in this episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is Helena Nevicosi, litigation attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

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NCDTR In The News

Ned — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:40:16 +0000

WCNC reporter Bobby Sisk recently stopped by our Raleigh studio to find out more about the show. You can watch a video of his report by visiting the WCNC site here. Special thanks to Bobby for spending some time with us and to all of our callers and listeners in the Charlotte area. Remember that if you miss the show, you can now leave a message on our hotline (919-256-1552) 24 hours a day and we’ll do our best to answer your question on the next episode.

NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - September 3, 2008

Ned — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:48:28 +0000

Equitable distribution, a Nigerian man with 86 wives, child custody, and a possible genetic indicator for divorce are just a few of the topics covered in this episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is Melissa Essick, attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - August 27, 2008

Ned — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:46:54 +0000

Separation dates, 401k plans, and annulment are just a few of the topics covered in this episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is Melissa Essick, attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - August 20, 2008

Ned — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:11:51 +0000

Insurance, equitable distribution, and uncontested divorce are just a few of the topics covered in this episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is board-certified Family Law Specialist Lisa Angel.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - August 13, 2008

Ned — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:32:39 +0000

Custody during separation and health insurance benefits after divorce are the topics covered in this episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is Rosen Law Firm litigation attorney Helena Nevicosi.

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Psssst! Want a Quickie Divorce?

Ned — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:30:03 +0000

Would you pay extra to have your divorce proceedings expedited? This week’s panel discusses the case of a court clerk in Miami ran afoul of the law by offering this option to couples seeking separation, as well as the unfolding details in the Reigh Boss case from England. Also covered is the emerging issue of how data on your computer is used once you’ve split from a partner or spouse, as in a case from the UK, where an man distributed nude pictures of his ex-girlfriend on the internet.

The panel also discusses divorce by text-message and the impact of social networking and how services like Twitter and extends its gratitude to Tofu916 for mentioning the show in his feed.

This week’s product is a line of divorce jewelry from D Jewelry Co. which offers divorce rings to symbolize your separation.

NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - August 6, 2008

Ned — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:00:58 +0000

Emergency legal issues, the consequences of backdating separation agreements, and spying on your spouse’s computer are the topics covered in this episode of NCDTR Live. The guest is Rosen Law Firm litigation attorney Helena Nevicosi.

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Child Centered Divorce

Ned — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:30:35 +0000

Rosalind Sedacca, writer and mother, discusses her book, How Do I Tell the Kids about the Divorce? A Create-a-Storybook Guide to Preparing Your Children — with Love!, and proprietary method on child-centered divorce. This method, inspired by her own traumatic childhood experiences and developed for her son during her own divorce, aims to help parents guide their children through the divorce process, emphasizing six core messages of support and providing contributions of six therapists. Parents who use this method will have children who are more responsive to the process and better equipped to face the future of the family.

How Do I Tell the Kids about the Divorce? and other resources developed by Rosalind Sedacca, CCT, including a blog, teleseminars, an ezine, and assorted articles can be found at ChildCenteredDivorce.com. Contact information and schedules for upcoming events are also available.

NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - July 30, 2008

Ned — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:30:51 +0000

Privacy issues surrounding communications and what to do when your spouse walks out are the topics covered in this episode of Live. The guest is Rosen Law Firm litigation attorney Helena Nevicosi.

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Where to Get a Sugar-Daddy

Ned — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:00:48 +0000

Can you collect support payments after being dumped by a spring fling? This week, Helena Nevicosi and Melissa Essick from Rosen Law Firm discuss a new ruling in New Jersey that removes the cohabitation requirement when filing a palimony claim, as well as an Oklahoma case where an appellate court upheld a judge’s decision to revoke a couple’s divorce decree after it was discovered that they were both women. The panel also takes a look at who gets to keep the friends when a couple splits, as well as the latest celebrity divorce news from Tricia Walsh-Smith and Alex Rodriguez.

This week’s featured site is Divorce Deli.com, which claims to offer flat-fee, full-service divorces in an online, a-la-carte format. The services are currently only available in Florida’s 67 counties.

NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - July 23, 2008

Ned — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:30:40 +0000

Paternity issues and retirement funds are the topics covered in this episode of Live. The guest is Rosen attorney and board certified family law specialist Lisa Angel.

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Domestic Violence Interview

RosenLawBlog — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:00:33 +0000

Rosen attorney and frequent NC Divorce Talk Radio guest Lisa Angel, Chairperson of the North Carolina Governor’s Domestic Violence commission is interviewed on Time-Warner Cable’s News 14. Angel, a Board Certified Family Law Specialist, provides useful advice to those experiencing domestic violence and comments on some recent homicides resulting from domestic incidents.

Introduction to Collaborative Divorce

Ned — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:38:18 +0000

Deborah Throm, attorney with Rosen’s Durham office, is a ‘guru and pioneer’ of the collaborative law movement, currently utilized by Robin Williams and featured in the film Juno, which is a strictly out-of-court structured settlement entailing a unique set of rules and full-disclosure of information. This method is certainly more efficient, generally faster, and potentially costs less. Collaborative divorce is very useful for families with children who are dealing with co-parenting issues and for spouses looking to separate while maintaining an amicable relationship with the ex spouse. One thing is for sure: it is definitely has a better outcome, as both parties agree on the mutually beneficial goal and solution and leaves them feeling better, if not great, about the result.

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - July 16, 2008

Ned — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:00:05 +0000

Child visitation and domestic violence consent orders are the topics covered in this episode of Live. The guest is Rosen attorney Helena Nevicosi.

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Trouble in New York

Ned — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:19:39 +0000

Will a $30 discount on marriage licenses be a big enough incentive for Texans to seek premarital counseling? This week’s panel takes a look at the new Twogether in Texas program that seeks to increase the number of couples attending premarital counseling in an attempt to lower the rate of divorce. The latest updates in celebrity divorce news round out the show as the team discusses the most recent developments in the high-profile separations of Christie Brinkley and Alex Rodriguez. The panel also busts some myths about divorce as they take a look at the SC Family Law Blog’s Top Ten Myths of Divorce.

The site of the week is WomanSavers.com, a service that lets women rate ex boyfriends and husbands and puts them in a searchable database.

When your Kids Want to Live with your Ex

Ned — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:00:16 +0000

Lee Rosen recently answered questions on child custody, dealing with decisions your children may make about living with the other parent, and how much sway the child’s opinion has on custody for an article on Divorce360. The article also includes a list of tips to keep in mind should your child express the desire to live with your ex.

Divorce360.com provides help, advice and community for people contemplating, going through or recovering from divorce and the issues around it, including separation, divorce laws, spousal support and emotional issues.

Click here to read the article.

NC Divorce Talk Radio - July 9, 2008

Ned — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:00:46 +0000

Property distribution and child visitation in North Carolina are the topics covered in this episode of Live. The guest is Rosen attorney Helena Nevicosi.

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In the Best Interest of the Child

Ned — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 14:30:04 +0000

Dr. Laurie Murphy and Dr. Nadir Baksh discuss their book In the Best Interest of the Child: A Manual for Divorcing Parents, a widely acclaimed book ordered by many courts to be read by divorcing parents. With long practices in treating children and many return children-now-adults, they saw how devastating divorce can be for children. They advise that divorcing parents be mature enough to make it peaceful, to tell the children the divorce is not their fault, and that parents must be wary of the questions and concerns of the children. Written concisely and directly, this book is meant to show the parent what must be done to protect the children.

More information about the book, upcoming public appearances, and the authors Dr. Nadir Baksh, licensed clinical and forensic psychologist, and Dr. Laurie Murphy, registered nurse and licensed psychologist, can be found at their website.

You can also order the book at Amazon.com

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - July 2, 2008

Ned — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:30:18 +0000

Domestic violence and child visitation in North Carolina are the topics covered in this episode of Live. The guest is Rosen attorney Melissa Essick.

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Summer Vacation

Ned — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:27:05 +0000

How can a fun summer with your kids make your life more difficult? Melissa Essick, attorney with Rosen Law Firm’s Raleigh office, and Ketan Soni, managing attorney for Rosen Law Firm, examine how summer vacations with the children can create conflict between divorced or separated spouses. The panel also takes a look at who is obligated to pay off joint credit card debt when a couple splits, whether stay-at-home parents returning to work during a divorce will impact alimony payments, and the decision of a New York judge to make the proceedings of actress Christie Brinkley’s divorce trial open to the public.

Our site of the week is the new webpage of Tricia Walsh Smith, a frequent topic of conversation on NCDTR due to her YouTube rants concerning her divorce. At her website, fans can read her inspiring life story of fame and fortune, find all her latest projects to look forward to, and shop at her unique boutique offering all manner of TWS merchandise.

My Wife is a Man

Ned — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:30:20 +0000

Should a spouse have to pay alimony if his or her ex changes gender? A Florida man arguest that he shouldn’t. This week, Lisa Angel, Board Certified Family Law Specialist, and Scott Allen, head of litigation for Rosen Law Firm get to the bottom of trans-gender alimony claims, as well as covering the latest in California’s decision to recognize same-sex unions and the challenges these couples may face should they decide to divorce.

Also covered is the tragic murder/suicide of a Welsh divorcee and his children on Father’s day, the factors contributing to an increase in the divorce rate of military personel, and the link between animal abuse and domestic violence.

This week’s featured site is Smashing Katie, which bills itself as a ‘perfectly cheeky break-up boutique’ selling humorous products relating to divorce. Why worry about alimony when you can relax with some scented candles or get revenge with a voodoo doll of your ex?

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NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - June 18, 2008

Ned — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:00:37 +0000

Child custody in North Carolina is the focus of this episode of Live. The guest is Rosen attorney Helena Nevicosi.

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OnPoint with Tom Ashbrook

Ned — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:53:00 +0000

Lee Rosen appeared on the NPR talk-show On Point hosted by Tom Ashbrook to discuss the values of collaborative divorce, a practice on which the Rosen Law Firm focuses. The collaborative process is a new approach to divorce law, being unpopular with many traditionally-minded divorce lawyers while those who have embraced it claim that it is a far more peaceful and civil process, protecting the interests and well-being of the children, less stressful for the divorcing couple, and overall creating less collateral damage for all involved.

Let’s Eat Cake

Ned — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:12:05 +0000

Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons and his wife are back in the news after having decided to reign in the ferocity of their divorce proceedings and resolve its dissolution in a more civil manner, and a 10 year old Yemeni girl succeeds in getting a divorce, sparking debate over clash between tradition and the law in her home country. This week’s panel includes Scott Allen, head of litigation for Rosen Law, Lisa Angel, board certified family law attorney, and Helena Nevicosi, attorney with Rosen’s Raleigh office discuss these topics, as well as taking a look at the effect the recent housing-market downturn is having on couples considering divorce and the legal-limbo facing same-sex couples seeking a divorce in states that don’t grant same-sex marriages.

Also covered this week is the importance of documenting the details in building your case for child custody, and the website firstwivesworld.com, which provides an online support community for women looking for answers and advice from other women who have gone or are going through the divorce process.

This week’s featured product is divorce cake, a recent creation from Texas baker Suzanne Maxwell. You can find out more about her answer to wedding cakes, or what she calls “tiered flour and sugar monuments to celebrate matrimonial meltdown” at lovinovencakery.com.

NC Divorce Talk Radio LIVE - June 11, 2008

Ned — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:00:49 +0000

Tax returns and bank accounts in North Carolina are the focus of this episode of Live. The guest is Rosen attorney Helena Nevicosi.

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