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I Am Unhappy With Our Child Custody agreement. Can I Change it?

 Unhappy with Our Child Custody Agreement Child custody determinations are always modifiable until the child turns the age of 19. The age of 19 in Alabama is the age…

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Child with Special Needs – How Does That impact Our Child Custody Proceeding?

 Cases involving children with special needs  are near and dear to my heart because I have a child on the autism spectrum.  These cases present their own unique challenges…

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How to Change Custody Agreement in Alabama

 If you want to change your Alabama child custody agreement; you can call one of our attorneys and we will be happy to assist you in walking through the…

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How is the Custody of a Child Determined?

 In Alabama, child custody is determined in the divorce part of the process through what’s called the “best interest of the child standard.” In other words, you have to…

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How Does “Shelter in Place” Affect Custody Exchanges?

Today, Alabama’s Governor issued an order for Alabamians to “Shelter in Place.” The question everyone has is, “what exactly does this mean?” WHAT HAPPENS TO MY CHILDREN AND VISITATION? Almost…

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How to Navigate Custody Agreements During a Pandemic

COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on our world and overwhelmed hospitals around the globe.  This global pandemic has disrupted our economy and changed the way we each live our daily lives. …

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What types of child custody arrangements can you find in an Alabama divorce agreement

  “In an Alabama divorce agreement regarding custody of minor children, it is important to consider and distinguish between the main types of custody, legal custody and physical custody.…

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Different Types of Physical Custody Arrangements That Can be Found in a Divorce Agreement

“In an Alabama divorce agreement, the parties may agree that one parent will have the sole physical custody of the children and that the other parent will exercise visitation with…

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Four Things to Consider When Divorce Involves a Special Needs Child

Custody, visitation, and support considerations in a divorce action can be complicated. However, when a child has special needs, those concerns and the decisions that have to be made are…

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What Can I Do If My Ex Left the State With Our Child?

After a couple divorces, it’s common for one spouse to want to leave the state and take the children with them. This can be distressing and life-changing for the spouse…

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