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He Left Me for Someone Else – How Do I Heal?
When He Walks Away—and Straight Into Someone Else’s Arms Being left for another woman is more than a heartbreak—it’s a betrayal that...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 166 min read
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Can She Deny Visitation If There's No Court Order?
When there’s no official court order in place, many fathers are shocked to learn they don’t have automatic visitation rights—even if...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 165 min read
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What If My Ex Moves Out of State With Our Kids Without My Permission?
When a parent crosses state lines with your children without permission or notice, it’s not just frustrating—it could be illegal. Under...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 164 min read
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She Took the Kids and Blocked Me – Now What?
When a co-parent takes the kids and cuts off all contact, it’s not a disagreement—it’s a full-blown emergency. If she’s blocked your...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 165 min read
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Why Alabama Families Are Searching for Divorce Attorney Michael Capleone
When Alabama families search Google for a divorce and family law attorney, one name consistently stands out: Michael Capleone . But why?...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 155 min read
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Blocking Your Ex After a Breakup: When It’s Self-Defense, Not Drama
If you’ve recently ended a relationship—whether it was a mutual decision, a betrayal, or a toxic disaster—there’s one question that...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 156 min read
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Blocking Your Ex on Social Media: Smart Boundary or Custody Risk?
Facebook, Instagram, even text messages—in today’s world, breakups don’t end offline. But if you're asking, "Should I block my ex on...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 154 min read
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Should I Block My Ex After a Breakup? Here’s What the Law (and Logic) Says
It’s one of the most Googled questions after a breakup: "Should I block my ex?" And while the emotional answer might scream "Yes!", the...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 154 min read
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Guardian ad Litem Home Visit Coming Up? How to Make a Strong Impression
A Guardian ad Litem (GAL) home visit isn’t just a drop-in—it’s an evaluation. What the GAL sees in your home can play a huge role in the...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 154 min read
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What to Say (and Not Say) to a Guardian ad Litem During a Custody Case
If you’re in a custody case and a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) has been appointed, you’re not just being observed—you’re being evaluated. And...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 154 min read
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How to Talk to the Guardian ad Litem Without Hurting Your Custody Case
When a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) is appointed in your custody case, every conversation counts. How you interact with the GAL can influence...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 154 min read
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When DHR Is Used as a Weapon in Custody Disputes
Family court is stressful enough. But when your ex—or someone close to them—files a false DHR report to sabotage your custody rights, the...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 145 min read
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Accused by DHR Without Proof? Here's How to Fight Back
If you’ve been falsely accused of child abuse or neglect and now DHR is at your door, you’re not alone—and you’re not powerless. All...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 145 min read
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False DHR Allegation in Alabama – What Are Your Rights and How Should You Respond?
A false DHR complaint can send a shockwave through your life—especially if it’s based on revenge, misunderstanding, or lies from a...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 144 min read
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Can I Refuse a Custody Exchange if I Feel Unsafe?
You’re scheduled for a custody exchange—but you’re afraid. Maybe your ex has been threatening. Maybe they brought a weapon last time . So...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 135 min read
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He Brought a Gun to the Custody Exchange. Is That Legal?
Picture this: You arrive for a custody exchange—and your ex has a visible weapon . Maybe it’s holstered. Maybe it's in their car. But the...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 134 min read
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My Ex Brought a Weapon to a Custody Exchange—Here’s What You Can Do
Custody exchanges are supposed to be neutral. But what happens when your ex shows up with a gun or other weapon ? Whether or not they...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 135 min read
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Is It Legal If My Ex Is Secretly Recording Me? Know Your Rights in Alabama
You notice your ex keeps referencing things you never said in public. Suddenly, it hits you: Are they recording your conversations...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 134 min read
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Can I Record My Child’s Conversation with My Ex? Read This First.
It’s one of the most tempting moves in high-conflict custody battles—sending your child to visitation with a hidden recorder to catch...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 134 min read
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Can I Legally Record My Ex in Alabama? Here’s What the Law Says
Recording your ex can feel like a smart move—especially when tensions rise during a custody exchange or divorce dispute. But is it legal...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 134 min read
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