Category Archives: Divorce
Does Your Immigration Status Affect Your Alabama Divorce?
Immigrating to the United States and settling here with your family is a long process. You always feel vulnerable until all the members of your family travel to your country of origin on U.S. passports and return safely to your home in the U.S. If your visa status is employment-based, then you constantly worry… Read More »
Alabama’s Family-Centered Take On Divorced Parents Paying For Their Children’s College
The skyrocketing cost of college puts everyone in a bad mood, from those who have never entertained thoughts of pursuing higher education to those who finished their entire degree and took a graduation trip on their parents’ dime without applying for a single penny of financial aid or taking out student loans. Paying for… Read More »
Divorce After A Long Separation
Gray divorce is becoming so common that soon it will just be called “divorce,” and we will have to think of a name for when young people dissolve their marriages. Natural hair color divorce? Star pimple cover sticker divorce? Shotgun wedding after party? Chances are, if you are getting a divorce these days, you… Read More »
The Home Stretch Of Your Divorce Case
The most difficult parts of divorce are at the beginning, telling your spouse you want a divorce, filing the divorce petition, or being served with divorce papers when you were still holding onto hope that you and your spouse could resolve your differences. The first long weekend without your kids is painful, but so… Read More »
Divorce Coaches Can Help You With The Non-Legal Aspects Of Divorce
One of the most challenging aspects of divorce is having to relearn all the adult skills that you had gotten used to practicing with your spouse. The little things are the most overwhelming. What happens to all the contacts in your phone when your spouse removes you from the family plan? When you were… Read More »
The Worst Things To Post On Social Media During A Divorce
Even though you and your ex-spouse can agree on little these days, you can agree that social media contributed to the breakdown of your marriage, although you may differ as to how. Your ex may say that you ruined your marriage by getting unrealistic expectations from lifestyle bloggers about how your relationship and finances… Read More »
How Bad Does Your Divorce Have To Be For Someone To Go To Jail?
The anger, fear, frustration, and self-doubt that an unhappy marriage followed by a divorce makes you feel can last years. People who otherwise seem upbeat, who act like thumbnail images of their faces should pop up when you enter the phrase “toxic positivity” in the search bar on Google, show their bitterness when they… Read More »
Does Poverty Mean That You Are Exempt From A Messy Divorce?
The last thing you want to hear when you are going through a divorce is that you should count your blessings. What is there to smile about? Now that you and your spouse have suffered an irreversible communication breakdown and have decided to divorce, your financial situation has gone from bad to worse. You… Read More »
Alabama Family Law For U.S. Permanent Residents
Remember when getting a permanent green card meant that you could breathe a sigh of relief, when all you had to do was wait a few more years and you would be eligible for U.S. citizenship? U.S. permanent residents are in a more vulnerable position these days than they have been for as long… Read More »
Common Mistakes Of High Net Worth Couples That Make Their Divorce Cases More Complicated
Whether you are an incorrigible optimist or you have grumbled and complained your way through life, divorce will eventually lay bare your vulnerabilities until you reach the point where you have no choice but to embrace gratitude. It is at that moment that you will realize that, even though your spouse dumped you or… Read More »