Our attorneys have the skills, experience and dedication needed to help families, individuals & businesses make smart, informed legal decisions in Alabama.
“Give and take.” That is behavior referenced on the website of one proven Alabama family law source. Clearly, it is not always on display in family-linked matters marked by acrimony and contention. In select instances (especially divorce), spousal exchanges can be...
A divorcing couple might agree that their futures would be less stressful if spent apart, but the divorce process itself often contains numerous disputes. The couple might have to work through several negotiations focused on property division, support and custody. It...
If you have a spouse who is all about themselves, then you may well be married to a narcissist. Narcissistic individuals want to “win” at every opportunity, and in your marriage, that may mean playing with people’s emotions, having an inflated sense of self and...
Going through a divorce calls for a considerable amount of effort to resolve. Getting through property division, child custody, and child support and alimony often calls for most of your attention, but there is also a lot that a spouse should do to prepare for...
Summer can cause custody issues, especially for single parents who have to work. You and your ex-spouse may already have plans in place for the school year, but summer is more difficult. Your child may not be old enough to stay home alone, and neither you nor your ex...
Almost every parent is entitled to child custody either at the time of birth or upon establishing paternity. There's no guarantee that you will retain custody forever, though. Understanding the situations that can put your custodial rights in jeopardy is important....
Some areas of law that govern transactions and disputes arguably address a relatively narrow practice niche and quite specific concerns. Family law is not one of those realms. In fact, the family law universe in Alabama and nationally is a sprawling and often...
When people in Alabama decide to divorce, they may prepare for a lengthy and difficult process. Many couples decide to end their marriages after long periods of fighting and miscommunication, while others may do so after a serious breach of trust like infidelity or...
When thinking of divorce, the usual image that comes to mind is that of a neglected, middle-aged woman being cast aside in favor of a younger model by her philandering husband. However, the reality is usually different. In over 70% of divorces, women are the ones...
Alabama parents who get a divorce must still deal with co-parenting issues. This can be challenging when parents are missing important moments in their children's lives or struggling to communicate, but it is possible to build a functioning co-parenting relationship...
