Lawmaker Pushes Divorce Law Changes in NC: 'Antiquated'

‘No one should be trapped’: Renewed push to change NC divorce laws, cut separation period

A North Carolina lawmaker and a popular influencer are pushing to shorten the state's 12-month required divorce separation period and get rid of the state's contentious alienation-of-affection lawsuits.

Lawmaker pushes divorce law changes in NC: 'Antiquated'

Some North Carolina lawmakers are pushing to shorten the state's mandatory separation period for divorce, arguing the current law places financial and emotional burdens on people seeking to end their marriages.

North Carolina Divorce Reform Act: New bill would make major changes to 'archaic' divorce rules

North Carolina lawmaker pushes divorce law changes: 'Antiquated'

Senate Bill 626 would reduce North Carolina's required separation period from one year and one day to six months.

NC Bill Would Shorten Divorce Wait, End Affair Lawsuits

North Carolina Senate Bill 626 would cut the state's year-long divorce separation to six months and abolish alienation of affection suits.

NC Lawmaker Renews Push to Shorten Divorce Waiting Period, End "Homewrecker" Lawsuits

A North Carolina state senator is renewing public attention on legislation that would cut the state’s mandatory divorce separation period roughly in half and eliminate a pair of centuries-old lawsuits tied to failed marriages. Senate Bill 626, the Domestic Violence Divorce Reform Act, would reduce North Carolina’s required separation period for an absolute divorce from …