Steps to Start a Divorce
Here are the most common steps to start a divorce and more information on what the process looks like to dissolve your marriage.
How to Handle the Holidays when you are Getting a Divorce
The holidays can be a tough time for many people, and going through a divorce during the holidays can make it even tougher. If you adapt a few strategies, you can make this season a new beginning following your divorce rather than an ending. Plan ahead: The holidays are a busy and chaotic time, so […]
Walter Gewin – “About Me”
I am a family law attorney born and raised in Mobile, Alabama. I attended undergraduate school at the University of the South and the University of Alabama. After graduating from the University of Alabama in 2010 with a degree in business, I enrolled at Samford University at the Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham, AL. […]
Managing Stress in Divorce
Divorce is one of the most stressful and traumatizing life events we can experience. In fact, some studies show it is second only to the death of a love one in terms of traumatizing life events. Don’t be fooled by the term “amicable divorce,”either – just because your divorce is a so-called amicable one, does […]
Modifying your child custody and visitation
When parents have been to court and both custody and visitation have been previously ordered, it can be hard to know when/if it is appropriate or the time is ripe to return to court concerning a modification of custody and visitation. As with any court action, many factors go into determining whether or not the […]
Divorce Attorney in Mobile, Alabama
When you are looking for a divorce lawyer in Mobile, it is important to find an attorney who understands your situation and knows how to guide you to successfully navigate divorce, child custody, and child support. There are a lot of divorce lawyers out there, and it can be confusing to tell who is right […]
Five Star Review on Google
We just received another Five Star Client review on Google from a recent divorce client: Alison is what’s known as a “SME” (Subject Matter Expert) in military terms. If you are Honest, Respectful and follow her sage guidance, you will prevail in court. She is worth EVERY penny. Do your part, and she will definitely […]
Alison Baxter Herlihy P.C. Celebrates 10th Anniversary
February 28, 2021 marks the 10th Anniversary of Alison Baxter Herlihy P.C. These past 10 years have flown by! We have grown so much over the years. Back in 2011, Alison rented a one room office at 401 Church Street, but now we have our own building at 1751 Dauphin Street and are a three-person […]
New 5 Star Client Review on Google
We just received this new 5 star client review on Google: I went through a long and difficult contested divorce with no minor children. Alison and her team were so good at advising me throughout the process. They were patient and understanding with any issue I had. If I had questions or concerns, Alison was […]
Managing Stress Through Yoga: An Online Course Created by Alison Baxter Herlihy
Alison is a family lawyer by day, but one of her biggest passions is practicing and teaching yoga! She has been practicing yoga for over 20 years, teaching for 5 years, and just recently became a 500-hour certified yoga teacher, which is the highest level of training available for a yoga instructor. Stress is an […]