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The role of confidentiality agreements in divorce
Ending a relationship is usually a deeply personal matter. Many people in Alabama prefer to keep the personal details of their divorce private, but there are also a number of individuals who also want to protect sensitive financial information from being made public....
Assets, debt and divorce — are you prepared?
No matter what someone thinks his or her financial future looks like, there is always a chance for life to get in the way. For example, getting a divorce can impact someone’s money situation in unintended ways. This should not hold anyone in Alabama back from ending...
Should you keep or sell the marital home when facing divorce?
There are any number of decisions you will have to make during divorce, some of which can seriously impact your financial future. One of those decisions is whether to keep the marital home. You will have to weigh several different factors when trying to decide what is...
Dads still fight for rights after establishing paternity
Despite how fathers were often perceived in the past, more and more people are recognizing that dads are essential to their children’s well-being. Unfortunately, many dads still face uphill battles when trying to actively participate in their kids’ lives. Some...
Why you may need a prenuptial agreement
Wedding preparations usually center around things like the venue, guest list and flowers. While creating a memorable wedding is certainly worthwhile, the process of planning for one day often overshadows planning for the future. Here are a few reasons why creating a...
Divorce and debt — should you be worried?
No one likes carrying around debt, but it can be impossible to buy a car or house in Alabama without taking out a loan. Married couples often choose to take out these loans jointly, which probably makes sense at the time. But what happens to that debt during a...
Will alimony come up during my divorce?
Maintaining a sense of financial security after divorce is important. Some people in Alabama may be able to do so easily enough, especially those who already have full time jobs and steady incomes. But this might not be you or your ex’s situation. If so, you may...
What is joint custody?
Parents all across Alabama usually share the same top priority during divorce -- their children. Moms and dads alike focus carefully on things like child custody and support, basing their decisions on what is in their children’s best interests. But since every family...
How to navigate a healthy joint custody arrangement
Parenting is one of the hardest jobs most people will ever take on. That job can get a lot more complicated after divorce, especially when you are trying to effectively co-parent with an ex-spouse. Luckily, there are things that both you and your child’s other parent...
Will I lose my pet during divorce?
There is something truly special about the bond between pet owners and their four legged friends. Anything that compromises that relationship can be extremely distressing, but that is exactly what divorcing couples have to deal with in those circumstances. Pets are...
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