Family Law

Going through a divorce is no easy task. Adding the financial and emotional burden of a court case - along with all of the time you will sink into it - can add an immense amount of additional stress. Instead, consider avoiding the courts and going for an option that...

The time after a divorce may lead you to question what living situation is best for your children's mental health and daily schedule. Since they are already dealing with other changes, nesting could be a worthwhile option for how you and your ex-spouse decide to live....

Aside from relying on each other, spouses also rely on each other's health insurance policies to stay in good health. Divorcing partners must ensure they retain their policy after dissolving their marriage. WebMD explains two strategies for maintaining coverage during...

The holidays are stressful for most families, but they can be particularly hard on divorced parents. Along with practical considerations related to visitation schedules, you will also experience quite a few emotional effects. Taking the right steps can help you...

Some residents of Alabama who have decided to begin the divorce process will need to deal with a spouse who is not in agreement about the decision. While this itself will not prevent the divorce from going forward, it can make it more complicated and intensify...

Couples in Alabama who are going through a divorce will have to address how to divide their property. They have the option of doing it themselves and getting the settlement approved by the court or leaving the decision up to a judge. Dividing property: marital and...

A growing number of people in Alabama are exploring the world of cryptocurrency investments, joining over 20 million people across the country with some form of crypto holdings. However, as more people buy bitcoin, ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies, they have also...

Before divorce proceedings can start, you will first need to meet with a lawyer for an initial consultation. There are all sorts of things discussed during this time, and you will probably do most of the talking as the lawyer needs all of this information to represent...

If you're an Alabama resident who is going through a legal separation or divorce, you will likely have to split your retirement assets with your spouse. However, there are some situations where all the assets will go to one party once the divorce is final. There are...

Filing for divorce in Alabama doesn't just affect your finances and housing situation: It can also affect your credit score. Some people find it harder to make their credit card payments after getting divorced. Others have vindictive spouses who tank their credit...