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What Judges Look for in Grandparent Custody Cases
If you're a grandparent thinking about filing for custody of your grandchild, preparation is everything. Courts are cautious when it...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 194 min read
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How to Fight for Grandchild Custody Without a Lawyer
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...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 194 min read
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My Grandchild Is Being Neglected – What Can I Do?
If you suspect your grandchild is being neglected—ignored, uncared for, or left in unsafe conditions—you don’t have to stand by and...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 194 min read
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What to Do If You’re Denied Access to Your Grandchildren
Being shut out of your grandchild’s life can be devastating. Whether it happens after a divorce, death, or family dispute, the sudden...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 184 min read
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Can My Ex Keep the Kids from Me Without a Court Order?
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...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 174 min read
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High-Conflict Custody Exchanges: How to Stay Calm, Stay Safe, and Stay Out of Court
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...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 154 min read
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Can Spanking My Child Get Me in Trouble With the Law?
Spanking has long been a controversial subject. Some parents believe it's a necessary form of discipline. Others view it as harmful or...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 154 min read
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Co-Parenting with a Narcissist: Boundaries, Tools, and Sanity Strategies
Co-Parenting with a Narcissist: Boundaries, Tools, and Sanity Strategies By Attorney Michael Capleone | Divorce & Family Attorney in...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 125 min read
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Your Court Date Is Tomorrow: How to Be Prepared and Relaxed
Introduction Your court date is tomorrow. Whether it's a divorce hearing, custody dispute, or family law motion in Jefferson, Shelby or...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 105 min read
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How Narcissists Use the Family Court System and How to Protect Yourself
Divorce and custody battles are hard enough—but when you're up against a narcissist, the process can become a legal and emotional...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 106 min read
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Dependency Petitions in Jefferson County Family Court: A Grandparent’s Guide to Protecting Children
In Jefferson County, Alabama, family law cases involving grandparents and the welfare of their grandchildren are complex and emotionally...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 107 min read
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Father's Day & Co-Parenting with a Narcissist: How to Protect Your Peace
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...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 77 min read
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Easter Holiday & Co-Parenting with a Narcissist
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...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 76 min read
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Thanksgiving Holidays and Divorce: You’ve Got This!
Thanksgiving is traditionally a time to gather with loved ones, reflect on gratitude, and enjoy family traditions. But if you're going...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 77 min read
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Christmas, Divorce & A Narcissist: How to Survive the Holidays
This blog gives a great perspective on dealing with that difficult person.

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 76 min read
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False Allegations of Abuse During Divorce: What Alabama Parents Should Know
Divorce can be a highly emotional and contentious process, especially when children are involved. Unfortunately, some individuals may...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 67 min read
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Child Support Modifications in Alabama: When and How to Request Changes
Child Support Modifications in Alabama: When and How to Request Changes Child support is a critical financial arrangement designed to...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 47 min read
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5 Key Things to Know About Modifying Child Support in Alabama
Here's what you should know...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 34 min read
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