by Yeatts Family Law and Divorce Attorney | Jan 22, 2015 | Contested Divorce, Divorce
How to get a divorce in Alabama If you are considering getting a divorce in Alabama, it is important to understand the divorce process. For the purposes of this article, I will be explaining the legal process for a contested divorce. A contested divorce is one in...
by Yeatts Family Law and Divorce Attorney | Nov 13, 2014 | Alimony, Divorce, Settlement
Temporary Divorce Orders in Alabama In a contested divorce, litigation can take months, even years. It may be long time before a domestic relations judge issues a final decision. During that time your spouse may move out. Your income may be cut in half. Contact with...
by Yeatts Family Law and Divorce Attorney | Oct 30, 2014 | Division of Assets, Divorce
How Divorce Can Affect Your Retirement If you are getting a divorce after many years of marriage, there is no question that your retirement, pension plans and social security benefits will be affected. For many older couples, retirement accounts and benefit plans...
by Yeatts Family Law and Divorce Attorney | Oct 16, 2014 | Child Custody, Divorce
Types of Child Custody in Alabama Alabama domestic relations judges have broad discretion in granting custodial rights to parents who are involved in a divorce or child custody dispute. If you are going through a divorce or are involved in a child custody dispute, it...
by Yeatts Family Law and Divorce Attorney | Oct 13, 2014 | Child Visitation, Divorce
Divorce and The Holidays: Plan Ahead Now It is that time of year again and the holidays are quickly approaching. While it may have been difficult to negotiate family traditions when you and your spouse were happily married, it is going to be even more difficult when...
by Yeatts Family Law and Divorce Attorney | Oct 1, 2014 | Divorce, Family Law
What To Do After Divorce: A Post-Divorce Checklist Even after a final divorce decree is issued and litigation has ended, there are still a number of items on a divorce client’s “to-do” list that are important to address. Below is my post-divorce...