What is collaborative divorce and how is it different from regular divorce? Collaborative divorce is a settlement-based process that avoids court and the high cost of litigation, with each spouse individually represented by an attorney while working toward a resolution outside the courtroom. Ashley-Nicole Russell was the first attorney to bring the practice of collaborative divorce to Eastern North Carolina.

Does the firm handle child custody and support cases? Yes, child custody and support is one of the firm’s core practice areas, alongside divorce, alimony, and separation agreements.

Does the firm handle adoption cases? Yes. The firm handles adoption and name change matters as part of its family law practice.

What areas of North Carolina does the firm serve? The firm serves clients throughout Eastern North Carolina and beyond, with offices in Wilmington, Raleigh, Greenville, and Beaufort.

Does the firm handle high net worth divorce cases? Yes, the firm has specific experience handling high net worth divorce matters in addition to standard divorce and separation cases.

Can the firm help write a separation agreement or prenuptial agreement? Yes. The firm drafts and negotiates both separation agreements and prenuptial agreements for clients throughout North Carolina.

What if my case can’t be resolved outside of court? The firm also handles contested matters and litigation for cases that cannot be resolved through mediation or collaborative divorce.

How do I schedule a consultation with Ashley-Nicole Russell? You can schedule a consultation by contacting the firm through its website or by calling (252) 702-4376.