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5 Myths About Uncontested Divorce
5 Myths About Uncontested Divorce When most people hear the term “uncontested divorce,” they picture something simple—quick paperwork, no conflict, and minimal cost. It’s true that uncontested divorces can be smoother than traditional divorces, but the process still requires experience, attention to detail, and an understanding of Alabama’s family law requirements. Unfortunately, many people fall for dangerous myths that lead to costly mistakes, delays, or agreements they la

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Oct 77 min read


Uncontested Divorce – Interesting Facts You Might Want to Know
Divorce can be one of the most stressful transitions in a person’s life, but not every divorce has to involve drawn-out battles in...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Sep 307 min read


Narcissistic Hoovering – Why No Contact Matters More Than Ever
The Breakup Was the Wake-Up: Learning You Deserve Better When a relationship ends—especially one marked by neglect, emotional...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Jun 305 min read


My Ex Publicly Accused Me of Abuse – What Should I Do?
A public abuse accusation—especially from an ex—can feel like your entire world is under attack. Whether it’s a vague social media post...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read


Social Media as a Weapon in Divorce – How to Protect Yourself
In today’s divorce cases, one of the most overlooked weapons is social media. Posts, screenshots, and private messages are all fair...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 224 min read


Narcissist Hoovering: What It Is and How to Shut It Down
Just when you think it's over, your narcissistic ex sends a sweet message… asks to talk… or suddenly acts like they’ve changed. Sound...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read


Custody Exchanges with a Narcissist: How to Stay Safe and Sane
If every custody exchange with your ex leaves you stressed, anxious, or even afraid, you’re not imagining things—and you’re not alone....

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read


Infidelity: How to Gather Evidence on a Cheater
Suspect your partner is cheating? If you're facing the end of a marriage, catching them red-handed won’t necessarily win your case—unless...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read


How to Prove Your Ex Is a Narcissist in Court
If you're dealing with a manipulative or emotionally abusive ex, you might feel desperate to make the court understand what you've been...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 214 min read


Narcissistic Parental Alienation: Signs, Strategies, and Legal Response
When a narcissist loses control of the relationship, they often seek power through the child—and one of the most insidious tactics they...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 204 min read


How to Win Custody When Your Ex Is a Narcissist
Custody battles are never easy—but when your ex is a narcissist, they become a battlefield of manipulation and control. Narcissists...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 204 min read


My Ex is Weaponizing Therapy Against Me – What Can I Do?
Therapy should be a place for healing—not a weapon used in family court. But when a high-conflict ex begins to control the therapeutic...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 204 min read


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


Ghosted by a Narcissist on Halloween – How to Set Boundaries
Being ghosted by a narcissist on Halloween is more than just hurtful—it’s strategic. Whether it’s skipping custody time, disappearing...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 204 min read


How to Modify Child Support and Custody Orders
Life doesn’t stand still, and neither should your court orders. If you've experienced a major change—like job loss, relocation, or your...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 204 min read


Can Grandparents File for Emergency Custody – How?
If your grandchild is in danger, you’re likely wondering: Can I step in? Can I actually get custody? The answer is yes—grandparents can...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 194 min read


What Can Grandparents Do When CPS or DHR Gets Involved?
If DHR or CPS opens a case involving your grandchild, you may feel helpless, worried, and shut out. But Alabama law gives grandparents...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 184 min read


Do I Have the Right to See My Grandchild After My Child Dies?
Grieving the loss of your adult child is heartbreaking. But for many grandparents, the pain deepens when the surviving parent cuts off...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 184 min read


When Can Grandparents Intervene in Child Custody Cases?
If you’re a grandparent watching your grandchild suffer due to addiction, neglect, or an unstable home, you might be wondering—Can I step...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 184 min read


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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