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Is an Attorney Necessary for a Tuscaloosa Divorce?

Absolutely. The intricacies of the law make it challenging to undergo a divorce, child custody disagreements, or amendments to a… read more?

Is There a Divorce Waiting Period in Alabama?

Indeed, Alabama enforces a waiting period for divorce. A minimum of 30 days must elapse post the date of the… read more?

Could You Explain the Distinction Between Contested and Uncontested Divorce?

Courts categorize divorces, amendments, and other court petitions into “contested” or “uncontested” realms. An uncontested petition indicates mutual consensus between… read more?

Is a Trial Inevitable in My Tuscaloosa Divorce?

Divorces in Tuscaloosa, akin to other civil litigations, predominantly conclude without a trial. The involved parties typically resort to discussions… read more?

Is Crafting Our Own Child Custody Arrangement Feasible?

Predominantly, child custody and visitation outlines are settled amicably outside court confines. Parents achieve mutual understanding on decision-making, primary custodial… read more?
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Frequently Asked Questions About Athens

Does Alabama Make Me Use an Attorney for a Divorce?

You need a lawyer to file divorce complaints and modifications simply because the process and requirements are so complex that… read more?

How Long Does It Take to Get a Divorce in Alabama?

Under Ala. Code § 30-2-8.1, Alabama requires a 30-day cooling off or waiting period. This begins the date you file a… read more?

How Can I Get Alimony?

Alabama awards spousal support in divorce cases under Alabama Code § 30-2-56 and § 30-2-57. These statutes outline the circumstances that make alimony… read more?

How Does Alabama Determine Child Support?

Alabama uses strict calculations for tabulating child support payments. The court considers several factors, including: Each parent’s income The number… read more?

Does Alabama Favor the Mother or Father in Custody Cases?

Alabama law does not consider the gender of the parents when determining custody, visitation, or other factors related to child-rearing.… read more?
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Frequently Asked Questions About Birmingham

Can I Handle My Divorce or Modification Without a Lawyer?

As a practical matter, no. The procedures are too complex and you don’t want to make any mistakes that could… read more?

Is My Petition Contested or Uncontested?

Uncontested divorce filings or Petitions to Modify a court order require both parties to agree on all aspects of the… read more?

How Does Alabama Calculate Child Support?

Like many other states, Alabama uses certain guidelines to tabulate how much a parent will pay the other each month… read more?

Does My Family Law Case Have to Go to Court?

While all family law decisions require approval by a judge, few go to court. Most spouses and parents reach agreements… read more?
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Frequently Asked Questions About Florence

Do I Need a Lawyer for My Divorce in Florence?

Alabama doesn’t require you to hire a divorce lawyer, so you decide if you want to hire one or not.… read more?

Can I Change Agreements I Made When I First Got Divorced?

Yes, but you must establish grounds that there has been a significant change in circumstances, and both you and your… read more?

How Much Does It Cost to Get a Divorce?

It depends. Couples going through a contested divorce often spend more time deliberating, filling out paperwork, and appearing in court.… read more?

How Is Child Support Handled?

Alabama law expects both parents to financially support their child(ren). However, how much each parent pays depends on how many… read more?
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Frequently Asked Questions About Huntsville

Does a Huntsville Divorce Require an Attorney?

Yes. The law is too complicated for you to get divorced, dispute child custody, or modify a previous order without… read more?

Does Alabama Have a Waiting Period for Divorce?

Alabama does have a divorce waiting period. At least 30 days must pass after the date of the initial complaint… read more?

What Is the Difference Between a Contested and an Uncontested Divorce?

Courts classify divorces, modifications, and other court petitions as “contested” or “uncontested.” An uncontested petition means the parties agree on… read more?

Will My Huntsville Divorce Have to Go to Trial?

Like most other civil cases, divorces in Huntsville generally settle without going to trial. Instead, the parties talk through agreements… read more?

Can We Draw Up Our Own Child Custody Agreements?

In most cases, child custody and visitation schedules settle outside court. The parents agree on decision-making, primary parent responsibilities, and… read more?
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tuscaloosa

Is an Attorney Necessary for a Tuscaloosa Divorce?

Absolutely. The intricacies of the law make it challenging to undergo a divorce, child custody disagreements, or amendments to a… read more?

Is There a Divorce Waiting Period in Alabama?

Indeed, Alabama enforces a waiting period for divorce. A minimum of 30 days must elapse post the date of the… read more?

Could You Explain the Distinction Between Contested and Uncontested Divorce?

Courts categorize divorces, amendments, and other court petitions into “contested” or “uncontested” realms. An uncontested petition indicates mutual consensus between… read more?

Is a Trial Inevitable in My Tuscaloosa Divorce?

Divorces in Tuscaloosa, akin to other civil litigations, predominantly conclude without a trial. The involved parties typically resort to discussions… read more?

Is Crafting Our Own Child Custody Arrangement Feasible?

Predominantly, child custody and visitation outlines are settled amicably outside court confines. Parents achieve mutual understanding on decision-making, primary custodial… read more?
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