Legalities of Marriage: All you need to know from beginning to end in the eyes of the law with Daniel Swain

If marriage's tagline is: "I love you so much, let's get the law involved," then shouldn't we have a complete understanding how the law is involved in marriage? This episode is like your privacy policy settings that you don't want to ignore if you're thinking of getting married, already married, or thinking about ending a marriage. Whatever stage you're in, this episode is for you. 

 

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

00:12 The Role of a Family Law Attorney

03:27 Marriage and Legal Implications

06:44 Financial Considerations in Marriage

13:15 Understanding Marital Property and Debt

28:30 Child Custody and Best Interests

32:44 Navigating Custody Disputes

44:40 Understanding Alimony in North Carolina

48:09 Infidelity and Alimony Claims

49:08 Suing the Affair Partner (legal in 6 states)

52:02 Jurisdictional Issues in Divorce

54:26 Premarital and Prenuptial Agreements

59:09 Child Custody Across State Lines

01:02:04 Nesting and Co-Parenting Challenges

01:15:42 Separation Agreements and Legal Separation

01:20:03 Final Advice and Resources