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Word Family Law Group Serving families across Alabama, in custody, divorce, DHR cases, adoption, child support and more.

I represent my clients in a broad range of criminal, domestic and civil matters. I frequently work in child support, child custody, divorce, misdemeanor and felony criminal defense, municipal court charges all over Etowah County, real estate transactions, employment issues, automobile accidents, personal injury, discrimination, wills, power of attorney, advanced directives, family disputes, DHR cases, and many other types of cases. **Required by the Alabama State Bar: No representation is made that the quaility of legal services performed is greater than that performed by other lawyers.**

08/31/2026

What is one financial mistake to avoid during divorce?

Overspending.

Take smart, deliberate steps with your money instead of reacting emotionally to the process.

Schedule a free consultation with Word Family Law Group today. Call 256-459-0539 or visit wordfamilylaw.com.

08/29/2026

Infidelity will not change the actual amount ordered in a child support case.

It could play a role indirectly if it affects who gets custody, since the paying parent is typically the one without primary custody.

If you have questions about how the myths around cheating and divorce apply to your case, it is worth getting real answers.

Schedule a free consultation with Word Family Law Group today. Call 256-459-0539 or visit wordfamilylaw.com.

08/26/2026

Wondering how to actually enforce a child support order?

An income withholding order is often the most effective option, requiring an employer to pull the payment directly from a paycheck and send it through the state.

If payments are still missed, that is a matter of contempt, and it deserves to be taken seriously.

Schedule a free consultation with Word Family Law Group today. Call 256-459-0539 or visit wordfamilylaw.com.

If you are facing a family law matter in Alabama, our team is here to help.Do not wait, reach out today and let us walk ...
08/24/2026

If you are facing a family law matter in Alabama, our team is here to help.

Do not wait, reach out today and let us walk through your options with you.

Schedule a free consultation with Word Family Law Group today. Call 256-459-0539 or visit wordfamilylaw.com.

08/22/2026

Dealing with stress and difficult conversations as they come is far easier than letting everything build up.

Address what is in front of you today instead of waiting for it to turn into a crisis months down the road.

Small, steady steps make the whole process more manageable.

Schedule a free consultation with Word Family Law Group today. Call 256-459-0539 or visit wordfamilylaw.com.

08/21/2026

Spousal support may be one of the biggest ways infidelity affects your divorce case.

A judge can consider adultery when deciding the length, the amount, or whether alimony is awarded at all.

If cheating happened on either side of your marriage, your lawyer needs to know so it can be used to your advantage.

Schedule a free consultation with Word Family Law Group today. Call 256-459-0539 or visit wordfamilylaw.com.

08/17/2026

Missing child support payments in Alabama carries serious consequences.

Judges can order five days in jail for every missed payment found in contempt, and a former spouse can even file a non-support warrant.

If your income has changed and you cannot keep up, file to modify your support right away instead of falling behind.

Schedule a free consultation with Word Family Law Group today. Call 256-459-0539 or visit wordfamilylaw.com.

08/16/2026

Feeling like divorce is taking over every part of your life?

Take care of yourself physically, emotionally, and financially every single day.

Do not let the stress build up until it becomes a crisis.

Schedule a free consultation with Word Family Law Group today. Call 256-459-0539 or visit wordfamilylaw.com.

08/14/2026

It is a myth to think cheating will not affect your parenting time.

If infidelity leads to reckless decisions, like exposing your children to unsafe situations or a revolving door of new partners, the court can factor that into its view of your judgment.

Custody decisions consider more than just whether you are a good parent day to day.

Schedule a free consultation with Word Family Law Group today. Call 256-459-0539 or visit wordfamilylaw.com.

08/12/2026

Facing a divorce means your family and your finances are both changing at once.

Be open, do not hide things, and do everything you legally can to protect yourself without being shady about it.

Above all, be honest with the court and respectful toward the other parent.

Schedule a free consultation with Word Family Law Group today. Call 256-459-0539 or visit wordfamilylaw.com.

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Gadsden, AL
35901

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