One of Alabama residents’ favorite country music singers is making news in the state based on her high-profile case. Sara Evans was recently involved in more court proceedings stemming from her high asset divorce. Evans’ ex-husband attempted unsuccessfully to have the high-profile couple’s divorce proceedings moved from Tennessee to Alabama. Evans has since married an

Most Alabama residents do not feel the same at age 55 as they did at age 25. This is true for married couples as well, as relationships evolve over time. Many changing factors have been for the positive in terms of boomers’ marriages, according to a new study, which revealed longer life spans, more financial

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,

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

Readers in Birmingham may be familiar with Vera Wang. The designer is known for her romantic and elegant wedding gowns. Earlier this month, the designer and her husband of 23 years announced that they were separating. It would appear that the couple is making steps towards divorce. The couple will need to sort out various

While divorcees typically consider divorce both a personal and financial blow, according to a new national survey, wealthy women who divorce tend to be happier and better off financially. In fact, nearly 80 percent of divorced women involved in high asset divorces with a net worth in excess of $1 million say their financial standing

Most people in Birmingham spend months planning their wedding. They find the venue, the caterer and the big white dress. Despite the months of planning, many marriages don’t last these days. In fact, about 14 percent of Americans are divorced or separated, a 3 percent increase from 1990. So much is put into a wedding.

When people in Birmingham get married, they may have visions of growing old together. Unfortunately, that isn’t realistic for many couples. Couples may grow apart or discover that they want different things. Often, divorce is the best solution. Whether you are a hard-working resident of Birmingham or a Hollywood actress, no one is immune to

A marriage usually begins so perfectly. Sadly, many couples in Birmingham and elsewhere discover after some time that they can no longer remain married to their spouse. The decision to pursue a divorce is not an easy one to make. However, for some, it is the best option. Courteney Cox and David Arquette were married

The world we live in today is very different from the world we lived in 10 or 20 years ago. The use of social media has skyrocketed in Birmingham and elsewhere. While it has changed the way people communicate and stay in touch with one another, it also appears to have had a negative effect