Alabama Divorce and Family Law

Divorce Basics in Alabama

Are you thinking about getting a divorce? Get started here to learn the laws, rules and what you should consider when getting a divorce in Alabama.

How Do I File for Divorce in Alabama?

Learn about the process of filing for divorce in Alabama.

Divorce Basics in Alabama - FAQs

Do you have general questions about divorce in Alabama? Find your answers here.

Alabama Motions for Temporary Relief FAQ's

Are you requesting for financial support during the divorce process? Learn more about motion for temporary relief.

Contempt Charges in Alabama Divorce

Are you in contempt of court for not obliging to your divorce decree or paying child support? Learn more detailed information about contempt charges in Alabama.

Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Alabama

Learn more about alimony in Alabama, including whether you qualify, how much you should get, and for how long.

Adultery in Alabama: Does Cheating Affect Alimony?

Learn whether an extramarital affair can impact spousal support in Alabama.

The Basics of Annulment in Alabama

Do you believe your marriage is invalid? Learn the details of annulment in Alabama.

Child Support in Alabama

Alabama, like most states, has very specific rules for determining the financial responsibilities of single, separated, or divorced parents and for ensuring that parents pay support. These rules can be fairly complicated. Find out how child support is calculated in Alabama, and how those payments are enforced.

Paternity in Alabama

Learn why establishing paternity is a critical step in collecting child support.

Imputing Income for Child Support in Alabama

Find out why and how courts in Alabama will impute income for child support purposes.

Child Support Enforcement in Alabama

Get the answers to frequently asked questions about how child support is enforced and collected in Alabama.

Alabama Divorce: Dividing Property

Find out how marital property (and debt) is divided in a Alabama divorce case.

Uncontested Divorce in Alabama

Learn about the uncontested divorce process in Alabama.

Child Custody in Alabama: The Best Interests of the Child

Learn the standards Alabama courts use to decide child custody.

How Domestic Violence Affects Child Custody in Alabama

Learn more about how domestic violence impacts child custody decisions in Alabama.

Can Children Express Preference in Alabama Custody Proceedings?

Learn whether a child's custodial preference has any effect on custody in Alabama.

Child Custody and Relocation Laws in Alabama

Do you believe your marriage is invalid? Learn the details of annulment in Alabama.