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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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Do I Have to Pay Child Support With Shared or Joint Custody?

Important Update (2023): Starting June 1, 2023, there will be a significant alteration in the method of calculating child support for parents who...

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The Different Types Of Divorce In Alabama

While divorce can seem simple, there are a multitude of different ways that the divorce outcome can be reached. In Alabama, there are two different...

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6 Ways To Evenly Split Child Custody

Child custody arrangements can be very complicated. The old format of getting the kids one weekend every fortnight is not very functional and does...

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What Is a Wife Entitled to in a Divorce in Alabama?

In an Alabama divorce, a wife may keep the personal property she owned before the marriage. A wife can also seek an equitable portion of marital...

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What Should You Ask for in a Divorce Settlement?

Creating a divorce settlement that leaves you secure is a delicate balance between the wants and needs of both parties. Compromise may be the last...

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What About Dating During Divorce?

A common question asked by soon-to-be divorced clients is whether dating during divorce is ok. The answer is simple, but not easy. Whether you...

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How Long Does Divorce Take in Alabama?

How long it takes to get a divorce in Alabama depends on several factors, including whether you have a contested or uncontested divorce. The more you...

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Does It Matter Who Files for Divorce First?

It does not matter who files for divorce first when it comes to the outcome of property division, spousal support, or child custody in a divorce....

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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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