I filed for a uncontested divorce in mobile Alabama. I got a letter today saying that there is something wrong and papers.

The Clerk of Court should assist you in informing you of what documents you are missing. You may want to consult an attorney to walk you through...

The court will appoint a guardian ad litem when they determine that the child's best interest needs to be represented. The trier of fact should...

The age of majority (when you become a legal adult) in the State of Alabama is 19. If you're currently 17, you won't be a legal adult in this state...

If your attorney specializes in the issue that you are facing with your employer, then he would more than likely represent you in that case as well...

Explain the differences in the roles and functions of judges in civil law, code-based legal systems, like those in many of the E

This makes me wish Avvo was around when I was in college. Short answer, research Louisiana Civil Law. You'll find your answer there.

Are there Lawyers that will let you pay as you go? I need to help my daughter get her son back>

As stated earlier, all filing fees need to paid up front in order to get the case moving along. However, most attorneys will set up some sort of...

I can not afford a lawyer and pay my bills. Any pro bono lawyers you can suggest.

You can contact the Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers Program through the Birmingham Bar Association at (205) 250-5198 or you can contact the...

Can my husband get married in oklahoma if he's married to me in alabama?

No. Bigamy is a Class C Felony in Alabama and punishable for up to 5 years in jail in Oklahoma.

Do grandparents have any rights in the state of Alabama?

If the marriage of the parents have been dissolved, any grandparent may file an original action for visitation rights to a minor child if it is in...

How long will it take to be granted a divorce after two years of separation (if not contested). Do I need him to sign papers?

Depending on your jurisdiction, how busy the courts are, and whether or not the adverse party (the person you are divorcing) answers the divorce...