Sometimes people are just incompatible. Even if you believe whole-heartedly that you were meant to be with your spouse, it does not always work out. According to Today and the CDC, 22 percent of couples will experience a disruption within the first five years. By 20...
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When you catch your spouse in an affair
There are various difficulties that people have to work through when it comes to their marriage, but discovering that a spouse is unfaithful is especially difficult for many people. If you have recently caught your spouse in the middle of an affair or suspect that...
Divorce-related emotional strain and your kids
Our law firm realizes that divorce often brings up a wide range of emotions, from relief and optimism about one's future to anxiety and depression. For children, the emotional impact of their parents' marriage ending is often especially difficult to process and it is...
How can my behavior affect my divorce?
Going through a divorce is stressful, no matter the circumstances. This stress can lead to you losing your cool when it comes to your ex, either due to disputes about divvying up assets or because of custody issues. Even if you are justified in your frustration, bad...
How do you plan on handling health insurance in your divorce?
You have a lot to take care of with your divorce, but did you add securing health insurance to your checklist? If you relied on your spouse's health insurance policy, you must take extra steps to continue receiving coverage. WebMD offers options for maintaining health...
Why alimony is a tool—not a weapon
Whether your marriage ends in mutual agreement or due to safety reasons, divorce allows you to cut away from a relationship that now impacts you negatively. If you are a stay at home mom or dad, you might find yourself separated from your standard of living right...
Can I update my estate plan during a divorce?
If you and your spouse in Alabama have decided to end your marriage, you must embark on the difficult process of disentangling your joined lives. This process may include some things you may not immediately think about, such as your estate plan. Some elements of a...
Scared of your prenuptial agreement? It might not be valid anyway
As we’ve discussed previously on the blog, a prenuptial agreement can be a great way to protect your financial interests in the event of divorce. Although many people are worried that these documents anticipate divorce, thereby starting a marriage off on the wrong...
How do you prepare for emotional challenges of divorce?
Even if you feel confident that ending your marriage is the right decision, the divorce process may still be extremely emotional and challenging. There are several steps you may take to support your own mental health and prepare for the emotions that may accompany the...
Do you know these tips for living with your ex after divorce?
You recently divorced from your spouse, but neither of you can afford to move out of your marital home in Alabama. Thankfully, your split was not terribly contentious, so you feel the two of you can live under the same roof until you move out on your own. To help keep...
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