Category: Asset Division

How to Avoid Probate in Alabama: Legal Options to Protect Your Estate

Alabama probate proceedings can take months or even years, while depleting estate assets through administrative costs and legal fees. Knowing how to avoid probate in Alabama enables you to ensure your beneficiaries receive their inheritance efficiently and privately. Schedule a consultation with an experienced Alabama probate attorney at Leigh Daniel…

When Is Property Considered Abandoned After Divorce?

Alabama law requires a divorcing couple to divide their marital property in an equitable manner as part of their divorce settlement. But in cases of abandonment – one spouse leaving and ceasing contact with the other – the remaining spouse may have ownership rights to property that is legally abandoned….