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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,...
The decisions that people make during a divorce can affect their financial stability and lifestyle for years to come. Financial resources acquired during the marriage are at risk of division during the divorce unless couples already have an agreement in place. Either...
Those who are planning a divorce in Alabama often worry about their finances. Dividing property is an intrinsic element of divorce, and people's economic circumstances will change significantly as a result of this process. Generally speaking, couples either agree...
People often think of an Alabama divorce as a contentious and difficult process. It is certainly true that many people end up fighting with their spouses about property division and custody matters. Frequently, Alabama divorces culminate in litigation. Contested...
Divorced or separated parents in Alabama will need to share responsibilities for their children. They will divide parenting time, and the adult who has the children less of the time will usually need to provide financial support. Child support ordered by the Alabama...
Married couples typically share everything from their meals to their retirement savings. They can achieve a much higher standard of living by combining their resources and maintaining one joint household. Of course, even with two streams of income, many married...
If every family law matter that arose in Alabama required litigation in front of a judge, those hoping to update their custody orders or divorce might spend years waiting for their day in court. Thankfully, many parents and spouses experiencing some kind of family law...
Parents who divorce or who begin living separately often have to work out a way to share custody. Either they negotiate their own arrangements or they ask a family law judge to establish a custody order. Parents will often expand on the basic breakdown of parenting...
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....
Co-parenting is one possible model to follow when you aren’t in a relationship with your child’s other parent. In this model, both adults work closely with each other to ensure that their children have what they need. While co-parenting is often beneficial for...
