You can modify a child custody order in Alabama, but the process requires specific legal steps and conditions. If circumstances change, you can request a modification to the current order. What are the grounds for modifying a custody order? In Alabama, you must show...
For parents who are preparing for an imminent divorce, the future is full of uncertainties. Understandably, child custody is often one of the most contentious parts of divorce negotiations, and parents may fear that the court will not grant them their preferred...
When considering divorce in Alabama, one of the first questions that may come to mind is whether you need specific grounds, or reasons, for ending your marriage. Understanding the legal requirements can help you navigate this challenging process more effectively....
Couples in Alabama who struggle with infertility may turn to IVF, or in-vitro fertilization, as a way to have children. This process can be expensive, time-consuming and stressful, which is why many choose to have additional embryos frozen in case they decide to have...
When a marriage is over, each member of the family will experience impacts from this decision. As a parent, you naturally want to do everything possible to minimize the potentially negative effects of this choice on your children, and one way you can do that is by...
One of the most important factors in your divorce is ensuring that you secure your financial interests. In order to do this, there must be a fair division of all marital assets, as well as any marital debt accumulated over the course of the marriage. However, securing...
While no one enters a marriage assuming that it will end in the future, it is prudent to plan for that possibility. Adults of all income levels and ages can benefit from the protections provided through a prenuptial agreement, but there are certain individuals who...
Each parent bears the responsibility of caring for his or her child until the child reaches adulthood. The financial obligations of a parent do not end simply because a parent no longer lives with the kids full-time after a divorce. Through child support, a parent can...
One of the most emotionally challenging and complex aspects of any divorce is the matter of child custody. Each Alabama parent wants to protect the relationship he or she has with the children, but it is not always easy for a divorcing couple to decide how that should...
As an Alabama parent who wants what is best for his or her children, you may have struggled with finding the right words to let your kids know that you were filing for a divorce. If you have children in various age groups, you no doubt noticed that each child reacted...
