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How to Keep DHR or CPS from Turning a Visit Into a Case – What Parents Need to Know
A surprise knock from DHR or CPS doesn’t always mean your children are being taken—but it can start the process unless you respond...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 75 min read
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Is My Child Being Brainwashed Against Me? 7 Signs of Subtle Parental Alienation
When a child starts to pull away emotionally, act out, or repeat cruel things they’ve heard from your ex, you may wonder— is my child...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 65 min read
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My Narcissist Ex Is Turning My Child Against Me – What Can I Do?
If it feels like your narcissist ex is slowly turning your child against you, you're not imagining things. One of the most devastating...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 64 min read
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How to Use Co-Parenting Apps to Build a Case Against a Narcissist
For parents dealing with a narcissist, apps do more than organize—they quietly build your custody case. Narcissists often appear charming...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 54 min read
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Tech Tools That Help You Keep Your Cool in Custody Chaos
Narcissists love chaos—but tech can help you stay calm, organized, and one step ahead. Whether you're navigating schedule manipulation or...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 54 min read
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Emergency Custody in Alabama: Know When and How to Protect Your Child Fast
When your child is in immediate danger, you don’t have time to wait weeks for the court to act. That’s where emergency custody in Alabama...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 54 min read
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When You’re the Only Stable Parent: Co-Parenting with a Narcissist as a Single Mom
Single moms often carry the emotional weight of two parents—but when your co-parent is a narcissist, you’re also managing manipulation,...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 34 min read
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Navigating Grandparents’ Visitation Rights in Alabama—How to Protect Your Relationship with Your Grandchild
The relationship between a grandparent and grandchild is often one of the most cherished bonds a person can experience. However, if you...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 35 min read
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He Turned Our Friends Against Me—How to Reclaim Your Voice
He Turned Our Friends Against Me—How to Reclaim Your Voice One of the most painful parts of a breakup or divorce isn’t just losing your...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 24 min read
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The Legal Side of Moving On After a Messy Breakup
Breakups are emotional—but if assets, children, or manipulation are involved, they quickly become legal. And that’s where many people get...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 24 min read
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Rebuilding Your Life After a Messy Breakup: Emotional First Steps
Breakups are never clean, but some leave behind scorched earth. If you’re coming out of a toxic or emotionally traumatic breakup, the...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 24 min read
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Dating With Kids After Divorcing a Narcissist: What to Know Legally and Emotionally
Dating after divorcing a narcissist is complicated enough—but dating with kids while co-parenting with a manipulative ex? That’s a whole...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 24 min read
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5 Red Flags to Watch for When Dating After Narcissistic Abuse
If you’ve divorced a narcissist, dating again might feel like walking through a minefield—one wrong move and you're back in chaos. The...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 24 min read
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How to Date Again After Divorcing a Narcissist: A Survivor’s Guide to Safety, Sanity, and Love
Divorcing a narcissist leaves wounds deeper than most people realize. Even after the court battles end, survivors are left with trauma,...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 24 min read
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Can I Take My Pet Back If My Ex Is Mistreating It?
When relationships end, the question of “who gets the dog?” is often more emotional than “who gets the house?” For many people, pets are...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
May 14 min read
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When the Pain of Letting Go Feels Worse Than Staying
You’ve finally done it. You left the toxic relationship , blocked the messages, and told yourself it’s over. So why does it feel worse...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
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Posting Our Custody Dispute Online – Smart or Self-Sabotage?
Social media is where people share everything—but when it comes to custody battles, oversharing can be dangerous. Vent about your ex on...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 234 min read
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My Ex is Spying on My Instagram – What Can I Do Legally?
If you’re dealing with a breakup or co-parenting situation and feel like your ex is watching everything you post on Instagram, you’re not...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read
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How to Document Narcissistic Abuse for Custody Court
When you’re co-parenting with a narcissist, the emotional toll can be staggering—but when custody is on the line, documentation is...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read
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My Girlfriend Won’t Let Me See My Child – What Are My Rights?
Being denied access to your child by your girlfriend or ex-partner is more than frustrating—it can feel like your world is collapsing. As...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 204 min read
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