Family First: Family Law Blog
Exploring legal issues facing Alabama familiesWelcome to Family First, the official family law blog of The Yeatts Law Firm.
This blog will provide news, updates and information on Alabama laws concerning a broad range of family law issues. These issues include marriage, civil unions and domestic partnerships; termination of marital relations and ancillary matters such as divorce, annulment, property settlements, alimony, child custody, child visitation and child support; adoption, surrogacy and guardianships; child abuse, child neglect and child abduction; juvenile adjudication; paternity, paternity testing and paternity fraud; and legal issues surrounding LGBT relationships.
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JEFFERSON COUNTY COURTHOUSES 1. Jefferson County Courthouse The Jefferson County Courthouse is a historical building that was built in the year 1929. It also finds a place on the National Register of Historic Places. The building was designed by the Chicago...
10 Things To Think About When Getting A Divorce
Divorce can be a very hard decision to make since it has various consequences which usually lasts for a lifetime. The constant marital problems and consequent separation is usually influenced by the frustrations the couples face in their day to day lives. There...
A Close Look At How Business Assets Are Divided in a Divorce in Alabama
Divorces are highlighted by the division of marital property and any accrued debts. And this is also not any different in Alabama. In this state, the divorce law stipulates that an equitable division of marital property should be upheld. Sometimes the couple can come...
How To Legally Enforce Child Support Laws In Alabama
Getting a court order that requires the non-custodial parent to pay child support is only half the battle. The first few checks may turn up on time but often, they begin to arrive considerably late and the amount is substantially lesser than the stipulated sum....
What Can Go Wrong During A Divorce
Anyone who has undergone divorce can certainly tell you the process is seldom easy and there are things that can go wrong during a divorce. When a marriage ends, spouses and their kids often face a great storm of traumatic events ranging from parenting schedules, new...
Alabama Pre-Divorce Checklist
When divorce is imminent, it is best to be prepared. A comprehensive Alabama pre-divorce checklist will help you to compile relevant documents that will allow your lawyer to handle your case in an expeditious manner the following: A pre-divorce checklist includes: Tax...
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