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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce

Alabama law does not explicitly prohibit dating before your divorce is finalized, but it’s crucial to recognize how such actions can influence the proceedings. The state recognizes no-fault and fault-based grounds for a contested divorce. Engaging in a new relationship before the completion of your divorce could potentially be cited as evidence of adultery, one …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce

Divorce is a challenging journey for anyone, but for military families, the process can be even more complex due to the unique circumstances that come with military service. In Alabama, navigating a military divorce involves understanding specific state and federal laws that govern everything from residency requirements to the division of military pensions. This article …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce

You have probably heard horror stories about the cost of divorce. While it is certainly true that the cost of a divorce can add up quickly if litigation is required, the reality is that a no-fault, uncontested divorce does not have to break the bank—far from it. The filing fees in Alabama are around $200 …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce

Divorce is a life event that brings about significant personal and financial changes, one of which includes the impact on your taxes. Understanding these tax implications is important to making informed decisions and planning for the future. This article aims to shed light on the key tax considerations following an uncontested divorce in Alabama, offering …

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