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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...

Divorce can feel like a financial reset, with the need to navigate an entirely new way of managing your money. Whether you're facing the...

There are few things more devastating for a father than being denied access to his children. If your ex has decided to withhold...

Parental alienation is one of the most painful experiences a parent can face—your child begins to withdraw, act cold, or even repeat...

Co-Parenting with a Narcissist: Boundaries, Tools, and Sanity Strategies By Attorney Michael Capleone | Divorce & Family Attorney in...

Navigating custody battles is tough—but when your ex is a narcissist, it becomes a strategic war. If you’re co-parenting with someone who...

Divorce is never easy—but when you're the one bringing home the majority (or all) of the household income, the stakes can feel even...

Introduction Your court date is tomorrow. Whether it's a divorce hearing, custody dispute, or family law motion in Jefferson, Shelby or...

Divorce and custody battles are hard enough—but when you're up against a narcissist, the process can become a legal and emotional...