When a family law case involves children, courts always keep one priority front and center: protecting the best interests of the child....

By Michael Capleone, Divorce & Family Law Attorney in Hoover, Alabama Please watch this! Living in a relationship with a narcissist is...

Please watch this video! Parental alienation is one of the most painful and destructive dynamics that can unfold during and after a...

Please watch this! Mediation – The Basic Process, How to Prepare, and What to Expect in Alabama For many families in Alabama, the word...

Receiving divorce papers can feel like the ground beneath you just shifted. Whether you expected this moment or it came as a shock, the...

Introduction   Divorce is never easy, but in Alabama, the decisions you make early in the process can have a lasting impact on your...

Encouragement for Parents: You Deserve a Place in Your Child’s Life Navigating the legal system can be intimidating—but establishing...

In high-conflict custody cases, it's often difficult for a judge to determine which parent is truly prioritizing the child’s best...

Introduction: What It Really Takes to Deal with a Narcissist Ex If you’re dealing with a narcissist ex, you already know: this isn’t just...

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...

You’re Not Powerless: Encouragement for Parents Facing Court with a Narcissist Ex If you’re heading to court against a narcissist ex, it...

You’re Not Powerless: Encouragement for Parents Facing Court with a Narcissist Ex If you’re heading to court against a narcissist ex, it...

Are You Co-Parenting with a Narcissist Who’s Driving You to the Edge? Read This. Every text turns into an argument. Every exchange...

When a family court case intensifies—especially one involving abuse allegations or PFAs—the child may be interviewed by more than just...

What Is a Guardian ad Litem—and Why Are They Appointed in Custody Cases? In high-conflict custody cases, emotions can run high and facts...

If you’ve been told a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) will be assigned to your case, you may be wondering—what exactly does this person do, and...

Why Guardian ad Litems Are Appointed—and How They Can Actually Help You Against a Narcissist Ex When a court appoints a Guardian ad Litem...

After leaving a toxic relationship, many parents face a new heartbreak: their ex is now trying to turn the child against them. This...

Few moments are more heartbreaking than when your child says, “I don’t want to come over.” Whether they’re upset, distant, or simply...

In high-conflict custody situations, the need for emergency custody may arise suddenly and without warning. If you believe your child is...