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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce, Family Law

Can I get a Protection from Abuse Order in place early in my divorce if I have an abusive husband? If you or your children are being abused by your husband, you may want to get protection from abuse in order to protect yourself and your children. This is something that you can consult your …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce, Family Law

How do you serve your spouse in a divorce? When you are served in a Birmingham divorce, it means that someone is bringing you papers stating that your spouse has filed for a divorce. In Alabama you do not have to be licensed in order to serve papers. The clerk of court may choose someone …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Divorce, Family Law

Can we agree to anything we want in an uncontested divorce? In Alabama there are two types of divorces, contested and uncontested. An uncontested divorce is where the couple comes to some form of an agreement regarding their marriage. The first thing that they must agree on is to get a divorce in the first …

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