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What to Consider When Choosing a Divorce Lawyer

You wake up one day, and the writing’s on the wall. Divorce is imminent, and you know what you must do — find a divorce lawyer. Or you’re not sure...

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Alimony in Alabama: What You Need to Know

Alimony is one of the most critical aspects for anyone divorcing in Alabama. Alimony is financial support ordered by the divorce judge from one...

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Alimony (Spousal Support) in Alabama: Plain-English Answers to Common FAQ

Divorce brings up a lot of questions that relate to money. If you’re considering a divorce in Alabama, you may want to understand the basics of how...

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How to Stop Alimony in Alabama

According to AL Code § 30-2-55, alimony can be terminated by the court if there is proof the ex-spouse who is receiving alimony payments has...

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Can I Pay My Alimony Directly to My Ex?

Sometimes, you can pay your alimony directly to your ex. Unlike child support, which requires paying through a third party such as ExpertPay or...

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How Many Years Do You Have to Be Married to Get Alimony in Alabama?

How long you have to be married to get alimony in Alabama depends on what type of alimony you’re seeking and several other factors. Judges rarely...

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Can Alimony Be Changed After Divorce?

After divorce proceedings commence, one or both parties involved may experience a change in circumstances. In these cases, it is possible to change...

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Can a Working Spouse Get Alimony?

In Alabama, it is possible to receive alimony as a working spouse. In addition, depending on your living conditions and wages, you could receive...

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Is My Alimony Periodic Or In Gross?

That was the question in a recent case where an Alabama couple was divorced in 2013 with a settlement agreement reached by the parties. The divorce...

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