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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce, Family Law

When a couple decides to end their marriage, they can choose between a contested and uncontested divorce. A contested divorce in Birmingham occurs when the parties are unable to agree on critical matters such as property distribution, child custody, or alimony. In this instance, the parties may have to go to court to have a …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce, Family Law

In a divorce, “service of process” refers to the delivery of legal documents to the other party in the case. These documents may include the divorce petition, summons, and other legal papers related to the case.  Service of process is an important step in the cheap divorce process, as it ensures that the other party …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce, Family Law

In Alabama, an uncontested divorce is one in which both parties agree on the conditions of the divorce, including asset and debt division, child custody and support, and alimony. Because the parties do not need to go to court to have a judge make choices for them, this sort of divorce is frequently faster and …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce, Family Law

A divorce that is uncontested means that the parties have come to agreements regarding all aspects of the union’s dissolution, such as the division of assets, child custody and support arrangements, and alimony. An uncontested divorce is often thought to be a simpler and quicker divorce, where the parties do not agree on every point …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce, Family Law

Getting divorced can be a difficult and emotional process, and the added stress of navigating legal proceedings can make it even more challenging. However, with the availability of online resources and services, it is now possible to complete the divorce process entirely online. Here are some steps you can follow to get divorced online: Determine …

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