A divorce can cause intense feelings of vulnerability. But there is power in knowledge. Here you’ll find hundreds of articles to help you understand the divorce process.
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Getting a divorce may seem convoluted. There are different steps and terms, and they can become very complex. For that reason, it is essential to become familiar with how divorce proceeds. Read on to see Summit Family Law’s stages of a divorce case…
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Prenuptial agreements may not seem very romantic, but it is the perfect gift for your significant other. Creating an agreement like this allows you to plan your life together, even after marriage. Read our blog to see why you should give the gift of…
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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, love is in the air… So might be your thoughts about marriage and a prenup agreement? After all, what could be more romantic than promising to share the rest of your life with the one you love? Why A…
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Healing after a divorce can be difficult, especially when you are working out how you and your ex-partner will co-parent your children. Co-parenting doesn’t have to be difficult, and you may find that you and your ex can set aside your differences…
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We’re fully into the holiday season at this point in the year. However, for divorced couples who may be co-parenting or on a custody schedule, this time of year can look much different. If this is your first time celebrating the holidays after your…
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A Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) is someone designated by a judge to investigate and represent the best interests of a child in the context of a lawsuit. A guardian is someone who helps and protects the best interests of someone else. Ad litem means “for…
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When a couple with kids separates, it is the advice of the majority of the legal realm to do whatever you can to keep the children outside of the fight, and visitation is a large part of that effort. If a divorce begins on ugly terms, it can be…
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You’ve already gone to court and received the order deciding custody, child support, and visitation in your case. The hard part is over now, right? For a while, visitation went well – until you found out that your ex has been using drugs. If Your Ex…
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Determining Child Support in Alabama doesn’t have to be overly complex. Typically, child support refers to payments that one or both parents must make on a monthly basis to support minor children in their household. In Alabama, children younger than…
