Month: August 2012
Tom Cruise will reportedly pay $4.8 million in child support
In late June, we wrote about the divorce between Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise. The pair called it quits after five years together. They were married in 2006 at a castle in Italy. The couple’s divorce took less than two weeks to settle, but was just recently finalized. We are now learning more about the
Alabama man’s international custody dispute goes to Supreme Court
Disputes over who should have primary custody of a child can get complicated enough when one parent relocates to another state. When one parent moves to a different country, the legal issues in a child custody dispute can become extremely difficult. An Alabama father’s fight to gain custody of his daughter is now headed to
Concentrating on children’s best interests may create peace between divorced parents
Whether you live in Birmingham or elsewhere, going through a divorce can be difficult. However, couples with children often face additional challenges. That’s because determining child custody can be tough. Even after child custody arrangements have been determined, former spouses may have a difficult time communicating with one another. As we’ve discussed in previous posts,
Father seeks custody of his 3-year-old sonV
Birmingham readers likely are familiar with Bristol Palin, the daughter of former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. It was revealed during her mother’s run for vice president in 2008 that Bristol was pregnant. Her son is now 3-years-old and at the center of what could be a contentious child custody dispute. The young boy’s father, Levi
Could you remarry your former spouse after 50 years?
A divorce can quickly become contentious. At a time when emotions run high, it is easy to make every issue a major dispute. However, remaining civil and amicable during and after a divorce can be helpful for everyone, especially if children are involved. Most people in Birmingham do not expect their marriages to end in