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My Ex Filed a Protection or Restraining Order Out of Spite – Now What?
Getting served with a protection or restraining order is gut-wrenching—especially if it was filed by your ex out of spite and not because...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 152 min read
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DHR or CPS Showed Up at My Door — What Should I Say or Not Say?
There’s a knock at the door—and it’s Child Protective Services (CPS). Your heart pounds. Whether it's called CPS, DHR, DCFS, or DFCS in...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 152 min read
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Money Tips After Divorce: 5 Ways to Take Back Control
Divorce can feel like a financial reset, with the need to navigate an entirely new way of managing your money. Whether you're facing the...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 133 min read
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What to Do When Your Ex Withholds Visitation in Alabama
There are few things more devastating for a father than being denied access to his children. If your ex has decided to withhold...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 133 min read
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What Is Parental Alienation and What Can You Do About It in Alabama?
Parental alienation is one of the most painful experiences a parent can face—your child begins to withdraw, act cold, or even repeat...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 131 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 122 min read
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How to Outsmart a Narcissist in a Child Custody Battle in Alabama
Navigating custody battles is tough —but when your ex is a narcissist, it becomes a strategic war. If you’re co-parenting with someone...
Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 122 min read
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How to Handle Divorce When You're the Primary Breadwinner
Divorce is never easy—but when you're the one bringing home the majority (or all) of the household income, the stakes can feel even...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 104 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 103 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 104 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 105 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 75 min read
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Mother's Day & Divorce: Surviving a Narcissist
Mother’s Day is supposed to be a time for celebration, rest, and recognition for all the hard work mothers do. But when you’re going...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 75 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 74 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 74 min read
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What Happens If You Violate a Protection from Abuse Order in Alabama?
In Alabama, a Protection from Abuse (PFA) order is a legal tool designed to protect individuals from domestic violence, harassment, or...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 64 min read
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Falsely Accused? Defending Yourself Against a Petition for Protection from Abuse in Alabama
Being served with a Petition for Protection from Abuse (PFA) in Alabama is serious—and if the accusations are false or exaggerated, your...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 62 min read
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Understanding Petition for Protection from Abuse Cases in Alabama
If you or a loved one is experiencing domestic violence or threats of abuse in Alabama, it’s important to understand your legal rights...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 63 min read
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The Impact of Social Media on Divorce Cases: What You Need to Know
In today’s digital age, social media has become a major part of our daily lives. From Facebook to Instagram to Twitter, sharing personal...

Michael Capleone, Sr.
Apr 54 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 45 min read
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