When it comes to maintaining a happy marriage, one of the factors is knowing what to say and how to properly communicate with your spouse. According to several marriage counselors, there are certain negative phrases that could signal divorce proceedings in the...
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How To Tell Your Spouse You Want A Divorce
If you are having trouble in your marriage, you have likely thought about divorce before. If you have decided divorce is the best option for you and your family, determining just your plan to tell your husband or wife can be just as difficult as the decision. In this...
Advantages Of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
When it’s time to declare bankruptcy, the two options available are either Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Even though both choices are effective means of overcoming debt and obtaining monetary independence once again, most people view Chapter 7 bankruptcy as the...
Filing A Motion For Temporary Relief
As your divorce proceeding is underway, if you were the lesser earning spouse during the marriage, it is understandable that there is now a struggle to make ends meet. Fortunately, there is a remedy for this. By filing a motion for temporary relief, you are making a...
Child Custody Laws In Alabama
The laws in Alabama have changed to provide more rights than ever to fathers and their children. As the laws had been skewed for years, often favoring the mother in the “traditional” sense, there is recognition now among lawmakers that these gender roles have changed...
What Does ”Best Interests Of The Child” Mean?
Posted by Gossman Law Firm, LLC || 16-Nov-2015 The legal phrase “best interests of the child” is used to describe how the courts believe would be the best way to protect a child’s emotional, mental and physical stability. For children, the divorce experience alone can...
Understanding Legal Separation In Alabama
Considering legal separation? It is a worthwhile route to take. Some couples choose to live separately but continue to stay married for a variety of reasons. Understandably, divorce is a weighty decision to make. It may not always be the right solution for each...