On behalf of Law Office of Joshua B. James, LLC | Nov 19, 2020 | Divorce
The current divorce statistics are alarming. Alabama residents have probably heard that 50% of first marriages fail. However, they may not be aware that those numbers steadily climb with each additional marriage as 67% of second marriages and 74% of third marriages...
On behalf of Law Office of Joshua B. James, LLC | Oct 20, 2020 | Divorce
Divorce negotiations in Alabama and around the country are often contentious, and this is especially true when the marital estate involved is significant. High-asset divorce cases can be extremely complex, and they often give rise to protracted and expensive legal...
On behalf of Law Office of Joshua B. James, LLC | Oct 5, 2020 | Divorce
A divorce can have a significant impact on your Alabama business. In some cases, you may lose some or all of your ownership stake in the company, and there is a chance that the divorce process will take your focus away from running your organization. However, there...
On behalf of Law Office of Joshua B. James, LLC | Sep 21, 2020 | Divorce
Men and women in Alabama seek divorces for many reasons. However, studies have shown that women seek to end their marriages more often than men. As times have changed, women’s expectations of what a healthy marriage should be like have evolved. Housework and...
On behalf of Law Office of Joshua B. James, LLC | Sep 2, 2020 | Divorce
Most people have heard of prenuptial agreements. A prenup is a legal contract a couple of signs before entering into a marriage that outlines how their assets will be divided in divorce or death. The last thing any happy couple wants to do is plan for their divorce...
On behalf of Law Office of Joshua B. James, LLC | Aug 27, 2020 | Divorce
Going through a divorce always is difficult. Not only do those facing divorce often go through an emotional roller coaster as their marriage ends, but they also face financial stress. For those who have significant assets, a divorce can be even more challenging. In...
On behalf of Law Office of Joshua B. James, LLC | Jul 29, 2020 | Divorce
Alabama couples have a lot of things to plan before the wedding day. One thing that should be a part of their wedding preparation is considering a prenuptial agreement. This document will help protect their assets in the event that the marriage is not successful....
On behalf of Law Office of Joshua B. James, LLC | Jul 23, 2020 | Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law
Divorced military service members in Alabama and other U.S. states are required by the federal government to provide child support to their children. These rules aren’t designed to interfere with state child support guidelines; they exist to ensure compliance...
On behalf of Law Office of Joshua B. James, LLC | Jul 15, 2020 | Divorce
The divorce rate among couples in the United States overall has dropped over the last few decades, yet the instance of marital splits among older couples has increased. If you and your spouse are over 50 and considering divorce in Alabama, you probably have questions...
On behalf of Law Office of Joshua B. James, LLC | Jul 7, 2020 | Divorce
Alabama parents often ask how they can ease the upheaval that children experience during the divorce process. There are ways to reduce the impact that the kids feel, but there is no way to fully shelter them from the effects of their family separating. Nonetheless,...
