The Impact of Adultery on Divorce Proceedings in Alabama
Adultery can have an enormous impact on the health of a marriage – and on resulting divorce proceedings as well. If you’re going through an adultery-related divorce in Alabama, you need an experienced attorney on your side to address the legal consequences. Understanding Adultery Under Alabama Divorce Law Adultery involves…
How to Prepare Financially for a High-Net-Worth Divorce
Getting divorced can create significant financial changes, even for high-net-worth couples. Spouses with substantial assets can take steps to get ready for life without their ex’s income or after splitting family assets. An experienced family law attorney who has a track record of working with high-net-worth families can help you…
What Qualifies as a High-Net-Worth Divorce in Alabama?
When couples who own high-value assets get divorced, the process can involve unique financial considerations. The economic stakes in a high-net-worth divorce can lead to intense litigation, making it critical for spouses to obtain experienced legal counsel. But what is a “high-net-worth” divorce, and how does it differ from a…
How Child Support Works in Alabama
When parents divorce, one of the most critical issues to be addressed is child support. These regular payments ensure that children of divorced parents continue to receive the financial support they need to enjoy a stable and comfortable life. But how does child support work in Alabama? If you are…
Military Spouse Divorce Rights
Military service members and their spouses face unique challenges when seeking a divorce. The intersection of federal and state laws makes these cases complex. While military divorces are heard in Alabama civil courts, the nature of military service introduces unique considerations where relocation, deployments, and military retirement benefits are concerned….
The Emotional Impact of Divorce on Children
Whether it’s friendly or contentious, divorce brings significant changes for you and your family. These changes can be difficult for the children involved to process. Many kids find it hard to understand and cope with divorce and the emotions they experience because of it. At Leigh Daniel Family Law, we…
Tax Implications of Divorce: What You Need to Know
Getting divorced involves various financial considerations, including dividing marital property and arranging alimony or child support payments. One thing that might not be at the top of your mind with everything else at stake is the tax implications of divorce. However, by anticipating how your divorce will affect your tax…
How to Protect Your Credit During a Divorce
Divorce is a significant life event that can affect you in numerous ways, including impacting your credit. Being proactive can help you avoid financial challenges. A lawyer with our family law firm can assist you with protecting your credit throughout your divorce proceedings. We can advise you on handling debts,…
How to File for Divorce in Alabama
Filing for divorce is a complex legal process that involves making significant decisions that can affect your finances and future. Our family law firm helps clients understand how to file for divorce in Alabama. We can guide you through the family court system, seeking to avoid unnecessary challenges and conflicts….
Special Considerations for Adoption by Same-Sex Couples in Alabama
Are you and your partner thinking about adoption as a same-sex couple in Alabama? You might have questions about whether you can adopt jointly, how stepparent adoption works, or what you can do if you’re not married. A family law attorney who understands Alabama’s adoption laws can explain your rights…
