Divorce & Family Law

Emotional abuse often flies under the radar in divorce and custody cases—but its impact can be devastating. If your ex is gas lighting...

What do you do when your child suddenly refuses to visit you? It’s a painful situation—and more common than most parents think....

You're not alone—and you're not powerless. Simple, but informative and powerful guides that are strategic, legal, and provide sharp...

If your ex is refusing to let you see your child—and there’s no court-ordered custody agreement in place—it can feel like you're stuck in...

False accusations of abuse during divorce or custody cases are devastating—and alarmingly common. Whether it’s a strategic move by your...

If your child starts avoiding you, rejecting your calls, or repeating adult language that sounds eerily like your ex—you may be facing...

If your ex thrives on control, drama, and manipulation, you're not just dealing with a difficult person—you’re likely dealing with a...

In high-conflict divorces or custody battles, even your most personal texts can become legal ammunition. If you’re wondering whether your...

By Attorney Michael Capleone | Family & Divorce Attorney | Hoover, AL False accusations during and after divorce are sadly common—but...

It’s every parent’s nightmare: You reach out to your child, and there’s silence. No texts. No calls. Then, you realize—you’ve been...

It’s a common tactic in toxic co-parenting dynamics: your ex refuses direct communication and instead uses your child as a go-between....

If your ex constantly puts your child in the middle by having them call to cancel visits, you’re dealing with more than just...

If you’ve ever gotten the cold shoulder from your child’s teacher and wondered, “What did I do wrong?”—you’re not alone. High-conflict...

If your ex is spreading lies about you on social media — whether it’s Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok — you’re not alone. These emotional...

You feel it in your stomach before you even pull into the parking lot: tension, dread, maybe even fear. If custody exchanges with your ex...

If the mother of your children is blocking you from seeing them, you’re not alone—and you’re not powerless. Every day, fathers across the...

One of the most common and emotionally loaded questions parents ask during custody disputes is: "Can my child choose which parent they...

Getting served with a protection or restraining order is gut-wrenching—especially if it was filed by your ex out of spite and not because...

Spanking has long been a controversial subject. Some parents believe it's a necessary form of discipline. Others view it as harmful or...

There’s a knock at the door—and it’s Child Protective Services (CPS). Your heart pounds. Whether it's called CPS, DHR, DCFS, or DFCS in...