Why fight for your right to Custody: A Key to Success for Father’s in Alabama

The text from the mother read, “Why fight it, and pay money for an attorney, when the judge is just going to give you every other weekend anyway?” But fight we did, and after a quick pendente lite hearing right out of the gate, the father was given shared custody, and it wasn’t long afterwards […]
How Can a Father Win a Custody Battle?

Navigating the treacherous waters of child custody can sometimes feel like journeying through an uncharted territory. At the Morris Firm for Men, we understand that the well-being of your children is paramount, and we are dedicated to informing and supporting fathers throughout this challenging process. In this article, we aim to clarify the basics of […]
Can Alabama Parents Reach an Agreement to Waive Child Support Obligations?

The short answer is yes, it is possible to agree to waive child support, however there are certain obstacles that may need to be overcome, some pitfalls to avoid, and also some instances where it may not be possible in every case. Known for fiercely advocating for men’s rights within the legal landscape, the Morris […]
What Does a Father Custody Lawyer Do?

In the realm of family law battles, none are as emotionally charged nor as deeply significant as those involving child custody. At Morris Firm For Men, we hold a revolutionary yet simple belief in the heart of our practice; fathers deserve equal rights to custody. This article intends to shed light on the indispensable role […]
Post-Marriage Prenuptial Agreements in Alabama: Is It Possible?

Imagine you’re a couple who has recently decided to get married without signing a prenuptial agreement. As you embark on this exciting journey through life together, the importance of protecting your mutual financial interests becomes increasingly apparent. So is it too late to consider a prenuptial agreement once you’re already married? In this article, we’ll […]
What Are the Chances of a Father Getting Full Custody?

The short answer to the question is it depends. It has been said that whether you think you can or you think you can’t, you are usually right. It has been in the minds of many men, in Alabama, and around the world, that “mom’s get custody, and dad’s get every other weekend.” But that […]
The Alabama Divorce Waiting Period: What You Need To Know

Unlike in some states, there is no mandatory waiting period prior to filing for divorce. In some states, the parties have to have been separated for a certain period of time prior to filing a petition for divorce, but that is not the case in Alabama. However, in the State of Alabama, divorce proceedings involve […]
Exploring the Status of Common Law Marriage in Alabama: Does Alabama Recognize Common Law Marriage?

Common law marriages are allowed only in a minority of states. So what about common law marriage in Alabama? Well, navigating the vast landscape of marriage laws can be a challenging endeavor. This is especially true when it comes to understanding the nuances and intricacies associated with common law marriages. Each state in the U.S., including […]
Protecting Rights for Divorced Men and Fathers

Are you going through a divorce in Alabama? You are not alone, with over 680,000 divorces in the US annually. However, it is essential to know your rights as a man and your rights as a father, so that you can protect rights and your children. In these situations, it is essential to know your rights so that you can […]
How to Win Your Custody Case As a Man With a Child Custody Attorney

As a father, statistically, you have about a 35% chance of getting custody of your child. But, we know what they say about statistics… And despite this number being low, it is not to say that the odds of you getting your child are that low, because that would depend on the individual facts of your case. […]