What Is a PFA—and How Can It Be Misused in Family Law? A Protection From Abuse (PFA)  order is a civil legal mechanism designed to...

When a father isn’t legally recognized, he has no legal rights. This harsh reality hits many unmarried dads in Alabama when their ex...

Watching your grandchild suffer from neglect is heartbreaking—and legally actionable. If you suspect your grandchild is being neglected,...

What Exactly Is a Guardian ad Litem? Understanding Their Role, Authority, and Why They Matter A Guardian ad Litem (GAL) is a...

If you're a grandparent thinking about filing for custody of your grandchild, preparation is everything. Courts are cautious when it...

Hiring an attorney isn’t always an option—but when your grandchild’s safety is at risk, you can’t afford to do nothing. The good news? In...

If you suspect your grandchild is being neglected—ignored, uncared for, or left in unsafe conditions—you don’t have to stand by and...

Being shut out of your grandchild’s life can be devastating. Whether it happens after a divorce, death, or family dispute, the sudden...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

In Jefferson County, Alabama, family law cases involving grandparents and the welfare of their grandchildren are complex and emotionally...

Father's Day is a special occasion meant to celebrate fathers and the vital role they play in their children’s lives. But if you’re...

Easter is meant to be a time of renewal, joy, and family celebration. But if you're co-parenting with a narcissist, the holiday might...

Thanksgiving is traditionally a time to gather with loved ones, reflect on gratitude, and enjoy family traditions. But if you're going...

This blog gives a great perspective on dealing with that difficult person.

Divorce can be a highly emotional and contentious process, especially when children are involved. Unfortunately, some individuals may...