Mental Health & Legal Survival

When families face a custody battle or allegations of neglect, agencies like DHR (Department of Human Resources), CPS (Child Protective...

When you’re fighting for custody or visitation in a divorce, few things feel more discouraging than realizing the guardian ad litem (GAL)...

When parents enter custody litigation, few moments create as much stress as the guardian ad litem’s (GAL) home interview and inspection....

When a family law case involves children, courts always keep one priority front and center: protecting the best interests of the child....

Breaking free from a narcissist is not like ending a typical relationship. It is often messy, emotionally exhausting, and leaves deep...

Please watch this video! Parental alienation is one of the most painful and destructive dynamics that can unfold during and after a...

Please watch this! When families in Hoover, Alabama face divorce, custody disputes, or financial uncertainty, they are not looking for...

Please watch this! Mediation – The Basic Process, How to Prepare, and What to Expect in Alabama For many families in Alabama, the word...

In today’s digital world, the way potential clients find and choose a family law attorney has shifted dramatically. For family law firms...

Watch this quick video In today’s world, pets are more than just companions—they are beloved members of the family. For many couples, the...

Watch this short video When you are involved in a custody or divorce case where children are at the center, the court may appoint a...

Receiving divorce papers can feel like the ground beneath you just shifted. Whether you expected this moment or it came as a shock, the...

Introduction Family court can feel overwhelming. Divorce and custody disputes often bring uncertainty, emotional stress, and financial...

In Family court and Department of Human Resources (DHR) proceedings, the well-being of children is always the primary focus. One of the...

Introduction   Divorce is never easy, but in Alabama, the decisions you make early in the process can have a lasting impact on your...

When people think about prenuptial agreements, the first image that comes to mind is often of high-profile celebrities protecting their...

Encouragement for Parents: You Deserve a Place in Your Child’s Life Navigating the legal system can be intimidating—but establishing...

When a divorce begins, life doesn’t stop. Bills still need to be paid, children need care, and homes need stability. That’s where...

Co-parenting is hard enough. Co-parenting with a narcissist? It can feel impossible. Narcissists don’t compromise, they don’t...

By Michael Capleone, Hoover Divorce & Family Law Attorney Custody battles can feel like stepping into a storm with no compass. In...