Marriage may be about love, but divorce is largely a financial transaction – and one of the biggest things that couples have to do is figure out how to divide the marital property. In Alabama, the division of property is governed by the laws of equitable distribution....
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What’s the value of a prenuptial or a postnuptial agreement?
A prenuptial agreement (also called a prenup) is a contract made between two before marriage that protects each party’s assets if there is a divorce. A postnuptial agreement ( commonly known as postnup) acts similar to a prenup, by protecting property division in a...
Who decides the property division terms in an Alabama divorce?
Most people have heard at least one negative story about an unfair divorce outcome. While the story you heard may have been exaggerated or lacked details that would have given the outcome more context, you may worry that you will suffer a significant financial setback...
Can you keep your dog after a divorce?
Thinking a divorce can separate you from your dog can keep you up at night. You may have raised them since they were a little puppy. You trained and cared for them all their life. Now a divorce might be the thing that ends your care for them. This might get you...