Family Law

Can I adopt my nephew if the parents agree? In Alabama you may be able to adopt your niece or

Can I get a Protection from Abuse Order in place early in my divorce if I have an abusive husband?

Can an adoption be done without the biological mother’s consent if she has abandoned the child? If a mother abandons

Joe Smith coordinating the Virtual Family Law Forum 2022 for the TBA Family Law Section. Thank you to Jarod Word,

How do you serve your spouse in a divorce? When you are served in a Birmingham divorce, it means that

Can we agree to anything we want in an uncontested divorce? In Alabama there are two types of divorces, contested

Can a Father get Custody over a Mother in a divorce with all things being equal? Many people often think

On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court reversed its 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade holding that the

Am I Guaranteed Alimony if My Spouse is Rich? Alimony is a complex legal issue that you will need to

Child support has aspects of persistent chaos in a day when more and more people work in a “gig” economy