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What is Collaborative Law?

What is Collaborative Law?

by Alison Baxter Herlihy | Apr 11, 2018 | Alabama, Children, Divorce, Family, Family Law, Legal Advice, Mobile, Significant Decisions, Uncategorized

What is Collaborative Law? Collaborative Law is a method of alternative dispute resolution wherein the parties commit to resolve their dispute out of court. Because parties to a divorce often need to have a continuing relationship due to co-parenting of children,...
What Are the Benefits of Mediation in Family Law Cases?

What Are the Benefits of Mediation in Family Law Cases?

by Alison Baxter Herlihy | Mar 2, 2018 | Alabama, Divorce, Family, Family Law, Legal Advice, Mobile, Significant Decisions

Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party, the mediator, facilitates you and the opposing party, typically your spouse or the other parent, in negotiating a settlement in your case. There are several potential benefits to...
Is an Uncontested Divorce Right for Me?

Is an Uncontested Divorce Right for Me?

by Alison Baxter Herlihy | Jan 30, 2018 | Alabama, Divorce, Family Law, Legal Advice, Mobile, Significant Decisions

People are often unsure of how the whole divorce process works. The term “uncontested divorce” refers to a divorce where the parties do not go to court, and the divorce is submitted solely on the written agreement of the parties. If you retain this firm for an...
Is Joint Custody Right for My Family?

Is Joint Custody Right for My Family?

by Alison Baxter Herlihy | Jan 8, 2018 | Alabama, Children, Custody, Divorce, Family, Family Law, Legal Advice, Mobile

Joint Custody is an arrangement where each parent has the children for equal (or close to equal) amounts of time. The most common schedule is that each parent has the children for one week at a time, typically exchanging the children on Fridays or Sundays. If you are...
What is Abandonment? A Top Misconception in Divorce.

What is Abandonment? A Top Misconception in Divorce.

by Alison Baxter Herlihy | Sep 19, 2017 | Alabama, Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Mortgage

On an almost daily basis, clients and potential clients say to me, I can’t move out of the house because that’s abandonment, right? I recently spoke at a CLE for other attorneys, most of whom do not primarily practice family law, and some of the attorneys even...
What is the Role of a Guardian Ad Litem?

What is the Role of a Guardian Ad Litem?

by Alison Baxter Herlihy | Aug 28, 2017 | Alabama, Children, Custody, Divorce, Family Law, Legal Advice, Significant Decisions, Visitation

A Guardian ad Litem’s job is to represent the best interests of the child in any given case, and the Guardian Ad Litem does not represent either of the parents. As such, the Guardian Ad Litem cannot give parents legal advice. Parents must turn to their own lawyers...
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