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A restraining order (also known as an “order of protection”) helps keep you safe from someone who may be causing you harm, even a spouse or roommate. This legal action sets boundaries, requiring that person to avoid contact with you. To get a restraining order, you...
Mediation is often a useful tool to resolve disputes in a divorce. However, even when both parties agree to terms during mediation, issues can arise if one spouse fails to comply with the agreement. So, what can happen if this situation arises? What is a contested...
Going through a divorce can be emotional and stressful. A contested divorce trial can lead to several potential outcomes, impacting various aspects of the divorcing couple's lives. Understanding these outcomes can help you prepare for what to expect during the...
Deciding whether to seek sole custody of your children during a divorce in Alabama is a significant decision that can impact the entire family. It's essential to consider the benefits and challenges that come with sole custody, as well as the impact on all involved,...
All divorces involving children have special considerations. When these children have disabilities, their unique needs may come into play. Factors such as custody arrangements, child support and education plans can shape the outcome of such cases. Custody arrangements...
Dividing business assets in an Alabama divorce involves several complex steps and considerations, which impact both parties' financial futures. It is helpful to understand how courts handle business assets during a divorce in Alabama. Identifying whether the business...
Spousal support, also known as alimony, is a common consideration in divorces. It provides financial assistance if one spouse will have an economic disadvantage. In Alabama, the eligibility for spousal support and amount depend on various factors outlined by the...
When it comes to ensuring the well-being of children, child support agencies are responsible for enforcing financial responsibilities. However, you might understandably have concerns regarding where child support agencies have the authority to garnish payments from...
Divorcing a narcissist presents unique challenges that are often far more complex than a “typical” divorce process. A spouse’s narcissism can make even simple matters contentious. Understanding the nature of narcissism and adopting specific strategies can be crucial...
Some children fear being put in the middle when their parents divorce. They do not want to take sides and worry that any opinions they express about the divorce might harm their relationship with one of their parents. Other times, young adults, particularly teenagers,...
