Visitation After a Divorce: Know Your Rights as a Father
If you do not know what your rights are, then how can you enforce them? As a father going through a divorce, navigating the legal system regarding visitation rights and custody rights can be overwhelming and confusing. While 90% of child custody disputes are settled without a judge’s ruling, it’s still important to understand your rights and options to […]
Who Gets What? A Guide to Division of Assets After a Divorce
You may not have known this, but the United States has the sixth-highest divorce rate in the world. Between forty to fifty percent of couples will eventually divorce. When this happens, one of the most difficult things to do is sort out the division of assets. There can be a lot of confusion when it comes to […]
What to Consider When Hiring a Divorce Attorney
It’s a well-known fact that around 50% of all marriages in the United States end in divorce. But did you know that Alabama has one of the highest divorce rates in the country? Navigating the complex legal process of divorce can be daunting, but having the right divorce attorney by your side can make all the difference. […]
What Dads Need to Know About Child Support
According to the Department of Health and Human Services, $32.7 billion in child support was collected in 2021. It’s also estimated that one in five children in the US live in households that receive child support payments. As a father, child support can be a tricky subject to get familiar with. You will want to follow a […]
Father’s Rights In Alabama
As we represent men in family law and custody cases, it’s helpful to talk a bit about how these types of cases are handled in the state of Alabama. That provides some starting context if you are a father who may be nervous about your future with your kids! Every one of the 50 US […]
How To Have Success as a Divorced Dad
Going through a divorce is a life-changing experience. Not only can life post-divorce be hard for you, it can also be difficult for your children. Some men spend so much time preparing for an impending divorce that they forget to plan for life after marriage. One of the main goals you should have after your […]
What You Should Know If Your Wife Cheats
Finding out that your spouse is having an affair is a life-altering event. Loyalty and respect in a marriage are regarded above all else; when that trust is broken, you will experience various emotions. Being betrayed by your spouse doesn’t just change how you feel about your relationship currently; it also leaves you having to […]
An Access Problem
What do you need when you’re facing a thorny divorce, or just your average divorce process? You need access to professionals who will be in your corner and help you to work through what you’re facing. But getting there is easier said than done, and a lot of people who have been through this type […]
3 Things Men Can Do To Prepare For Divorce
Growing up and getting married is a dream the average person has. When you’re young, you don’t really realize just how complicated adult relationships can be. In some cases, you won’t get your fairy tale ending with a person you’ve married. Nearly 50 percent of all marriages in the United States will end in divorce. […]
How Can Fathers Have a Positive Influence in Their Child’s Development?
Life is full of responsibilities and overcoming situations. One responsibility that you might have to deal with is making adjustments after a divorce and focusing on being a good father to your child. As a father, you want to ensure that you don’t fail your parental responsibilities. When you’re granted custodial rights, you have the […]