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Settling is a word that we do not immediately associate with positive things. We look for better jobs or struggle to find a soulmate because we do not want to settle. And while that is perfectly fine in other areas in life, it might not be applicable to your Alabama divorce process. I’d like to […]

It’s inevitable that this thought passes through your head when you’ve tried to make things work with your partner, reaching the very difficult realization that you may need a divorce. “But, what about the kids?” This is a question that certainly worries many couples who find that this is the way they’d like to proceed.

It is often said that the number one cause of divorce, is marriage. It may not be addressed frequently enough, but setting the grounds for a strong marriage is understanding more about the person who you marry. Not just on a personal level, but in a deep understanding of who they are, how they like

During our years of experience in this field, we have learned the terrible consequences that not planning ahead has (financially or otherwise). I’m guessing prenups, litigations, and people losing their retirement is what might come to mind. But you’d be surprised at the things that can happen during a divorce process and why we say

If you are entering the legal world of divorce proceedings, some of the terms may seem foreign to you. Of course, your attorney can explain in detail what you need to know, but if you want a basic understanding of the most common terms, keep reading. It is important to have a good grasp of

Coping with divorce is hard enough on the parents going through it, but it can be even more traumatic on the children involved. They do not understand the reasons why their once loving parents are getting divorced.  The lives they once knew with both parents with them daily are no more.   They may be

Some people consider representing themselves in their Huntsville, Alabama divorce case. While representing yourself is certainly allowed by Alabama law, in most situations that choice is not advisable nor logical. If you are considering representing yourself, ask yourself these questions before proceeding in that manner: Why Should I Hire A Family Law Attorney In My

“Children ought not to be victims of the choices adults make for them.”  –Wade Horn  (U.S. Assistant Secretary for Children and Families under President George W. Bush). Thousands of children, pre-adolescents, and teenagers experience the pain and stress of their parents divorcing each year. How those children react to divorce depends on their ages, personalities,

Name Change After Divorce In Alabama, the easiest way to return to a maiden or former name after a divorce is to make sure that the Divorce Decree contains the language that states you will be doing a name change.  If the divorce decree contains that order, that is the documentation you will need to