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What Can and Cannot Be Included in a Prenuptial Agreement?
/0 Comments/in family law, Blog /by Coumanis & York, P.C.If a wedding is on your horizon, you may be considering a prenuptial agreement. While many people believe that prenuptial agreements are only necessary for those with massive wealth or assets, a prenup can actually be a helpful tool for couples of all income levels. Although no one plans to divorce when they get married, […]
Is My Spouse Entitled to Half My Business During a Divorce?
/0 Comments/in family law, Blog /by Coumanis & York, P.C.While some divorces are straightforward, easy to negotiate, and fast, others are bound to be more complex. Divorces in which one or both parties have ownership in a business are likely to be fairly challenging as marital property laws in Alabama may give the non-business owner the rights to some business assets. What should you […]
Important Tax Considerations During a Divorce
/0 Comments/in family law, Blog /by Coumanis & York, P.C.When you decide to get divorced, it seems like the tough decisions never stop coming. Unfortunately, this is also true when it comes to your final divorce settlement and taxes. A number of decisions you make regarding your divorce could impact your taxes for better or for worse. Before you agree to finalizing any aspect […]
Taking Control of Your Finances During a Divorce
/0 Comments/in family law, Blog /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Divorce takes a toll on your mental health, your stability, and your finances. Some forget to take care of their finances during a divorce, assuming that there’s no point to it when everything is in free fall. However, this is actually the best time to take control of your finances and use them to prepare […]
Holiday Custody Issues During COVID-19
/0 Comments/in family law, Blog /by Coumanis & York, P.C.In case holiday custody struggles weren’t already hard enough, 2020 brought us COVID-19. COVID-19 has highlighted serious disagreements between co-parents, whether they disagree on the severity of COVID-19, how best to keep their children safe from it, or their role in limiting its spread. At the holidays, when many people gather in multi-family celebrations, the […]
Are Personal Injury Settlements Considered Marital Property in an Alabama Divorce?
/0 Comments/in personal injury, Blog /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Divorce provides more questions than answers. If you or your spouse have received a personal injury settlement during the course of your marriage, you may be wondering if that settlement is divided up in the course of your divorce. The answer, as it is with many divorce-related questions, is it depends. For more personalized advice […]
How Will a DUI Affect My Employment Status?
/0 Comments/in dui, Blog /by Coumanis & York, P.C.In case it wasn’t enough to have to worry about your driver’s license, your ability to pay massive penalties, and the possibility of going to jail, you also have to worry about losing your job after a DUI. The decision to get behind the wheel of a car while impaired can impact every area of […]
Why You Should Not Give a Breath Test During a DUI Investigation
/0 Comments/in criminal law, Blog /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Advice given to those who are stopped for driving under the influence runs across the entire spectrum. You have people saying that you should comply with every request, take all requested tests, and be as cooperative as possible. On the other end, you have those who say you should not answer any questions or engage […]
What Factors Will Affect My Child Support Payment in Alabama?
/0 Comments/in family law, Blog /by Coumanis & York, P.C.Whether married or not, both parents have a continuing legal responsibility to provide financial support to their children. Like most states, Alabama has laid out clear rules to determine the financial duties of single, divorced, or separated parents and for making sure that parents pay child support. However, the interpretation of these rules can be […]
Tips for Avoiding a Boating Accident
/0 Comments/in personal injury, Blog /by Coumanis & York, P.C.A fun and relaxing day on the water can quickly turn into a nightmare when you collide with another boat, run out of fuel, or lose control of your boat. Boating accidents can be extremely dangerous, often leading to serious injuries or fatalities. With these tips, you can boat more safely and spend more time […]