What to Do if You Need to Modify a Child Custody Order
Are your current custody arrangements not working for you or your children? Are there constant battles and friction over days, dates, exchanges, and holidays? You may want to see us about modifying your custody order. There are several ways to modify your current custody orders: If you and your co-parent are in complete agreement […]
12 Common Myths About Family Law and Divorce Debunked
We find ourselves debunking myths about divorce and family law all the time, whether on intake phone calls, in consultations, or during the course of a case. We’re not sure where these misconceptions come from, but most probably from TV, movies, and social media. Some of these may have even been true long ago, […]
How to successfully co-parent after divorce
Most people tend to think that the finish line has been reached once a custody and child support agreement is signed, filed, and finalized. The reality for our clients, however, is that their judgment of divorce or custody order actually the beginning of a new phase in their co-parenting relationship. Sometimes the parents have been […]
Child Support: Your Questions Answered
We get a lot of questions about child support here. It tends to be one of the most contentious elements in a divorce. We also help unmarried parents when they come to us looking for a fair arrangement for both child support and custody. Unfortunately, there are no quick, easy, or universal answers. Most […]
What is a No-Fault Divorce?
Simply speaking a no-fault divorce is one in which the parties are not required to give the court specific reasons for getting divorced. A couple can get divorced if they simply cannot get along anymore, rather than having to prove that one spouse did something wrong. The no-fault divorce does not have to be an […]
How Does Alimony Work? An Essential Guide for Understanding Alimony Laws
Alimony comes down to two basic pieces of information – need and ability to pay. After the need and ability to pay have been established, the court will consider other important factors such as the length of the marriage and fault. Just because the parties have been married a long time or one spouse makes […]
How to get divorced with kids involved in Mobile, AL in 2024
When people are considering divorce and they have a family, one of the most common questions we hear is how to get divorced with kids involved. Unfortunately getting divorced is often a difficult experience for all family members, which often includes the children of the marriage. However, there are ways to lessen the involvement and […]
How Long Does a Divorce Take? Essential Information Explained.
One of the most frequently asked questions in a divorce consultation is, “How long does a divorce take?” and the answer to that question varies based on several factors. The type of divorce you’re filing, the amount of assets you have, whether child custody is involved, and if there are related criminal charges pending all […]
4 Things That Will Make Your Divorce Easier
If you are considering divorce or currently working through a divorce, this can be a stressful and tough experience. But there are several things you can do to make your divorce process easier and alleviate some of the stress. In this article, we are going to share 4 things that will make your divorce easier. […]
Top 2 Mistakes Made When Getting Divorced Without An Attorney
What if there are no attorneys involved at all? In recent years, there has been a proliferation of websites and services that promise they will sell you a simple and easy set of “do-it-yourself” divorce papers for as low as $99! Have you ever heard of that old saying – you get what you pay […]