When most people think about estate planning, they think about what will happen to their assets when they pass away and how their final wishes will be carried out. However, there’s far more to this field than that—in fact, many believe that much more time should be spent on incapacity planning. It’s unpleasant to think […]
There are numerous ways to work through a divorce in Alabama, depending on the nature of your relationship with your ex-partner and what you hope to achieve in the process. Mediation is one option that has grown rapidly in popularity over the years. It saves time in court and can lead to fewer adversarial interactions […]
After an accident, you deserve to be treated with empathy, respect, and professionalism. However, once you report the accident and the other party’s insurance provider hears about it, you may instead end up feeling like a criminal. Their insurance adjuster will have plenty of questions, many of which may imply that you are the person […]
Factors that Influence the Timeline of an Alabama Divorce There are numerous things that can slow down the divorce process. In fact, a divorce could take anywhere from 30 days to a year or more to finalize. The following factors can have a major impact on the timeline of an Alabama divorce: Residency. In order to […]
In Alabama, child support is calculated using an “income shares” model. This is to determine the amount of support that will be paid. Here is how you can come up with an estimate for your monthly child support payment In Alabama. Step 1 Calculate the gross monthly income for both parents. If either parent pays […]
Internal injuries are an extremely dangerous outcome for any accident victims. While they may not be immediately visible, they are often life-threatening if not treated promptly. This is one reason you should always seek medical care immediately after an accident. Learn more about common internal injuries suffered by injury victims. To discuss case in greater […]
Once you’ve been saddled with a criminal record, it seems to pop up at the worst time to impact your life in different ways. You may find that your criminal record is an issue when you go to file a personal injury claim. While you might hope that a non-related event in your past would […]
Perhaps the only thing worse than realizing you need a divorce is realizing what it costs to dissolve a marriage. For many people, getting divorced is as expensive as actually getting married. But even though it can be expensive, this doesn’t mean that divorce should be completely off the table if this is the right […]
The presence of a caring stepparent in a child’s life can completely change their future. As a stepparent, you know how much work goes into parenting and what it takes to help a child thrive. However, coparenting with an uninterested or uninvolved coparent can be challenging. If your spouse’s coparent is unreliable, ill-equipped to parent, […]
You’ve been hurt in a car accident, a fall, or another type of accident. Physically, you’re still healing and not quite ready to go back to work. But your bank account tells a different story. Too many personal injury victims are essentially forced back to work before they’re ready, simply because their bills need to […]
