Stephen Williams
Divorce for High Net Worth Individuals (HWNIs): What You Need to Know in Alabama
A high net worth individual (HNWI) is a person with a significant amount of wealth, typically in the form of financial assets, real...
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Stephen Williams
- Mar 22
- 1 min
Different Implications for Small Business Owner vs. Self-Employed Contractor in Divorce
Equity or stream of income? Brand or blood, sweat & tears? The difference between owning a small business and being self-employed can...
Stephen Williams
- Mar 17
- 3 min
Securing your Financial Infrastructure for Divorce and Child Custody: FDIC Insurance
Having at least one bank account or more is one of those grown-up things that make up the infrastructure of your family’s day-to-day...
Stephen Williams
- Mar 7
- 4 min
Identifying and Challenging “Naturalistic Fallacy” in Child Custody and Divorce
The naturalistic fallacy is a common error in reasoning that occurs when people confuse what is natural with what is right or good. This...
Stephen Williams
- Feb 20
- 2 min
What happens to my 401k in a divorce in Alabama?
Generally, in Alabama, a 401(k) account that was acquired or funded during the marriage is typically considered a marital asset and...
Stephen Williams
- Feb 18
- 1 min
Is Gay Marriage Legal in Alabama?
Yes, gay marriage is legal in Alabama. The Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide on June 26, 2015, in the landmark case of...
Stephen Williams
- Feb 1
- 3 min
7 Pitfalls of Getting Divorced Without a Lawyer
Think you don’t need a lawyer to get divorced because the other side is paying to get the paperwork drawn up? That means they’ve got a...
Stephen Williams
- Jan 7
- 1 min
Do I need a lawyer to get divorced in Alabama?
It is not required to have a lawyer to get divorced in Alabama, but it is recommended. Whether it’s something as benign as fixing a leaky...
Stephen Williams
- Jun 27, 2022
- 1 min
Is it a Child Custody problem or something else?
How can a Child Custody lawyer help solve your problem? Maybe there are financial issues and you don’t have the resources to be effective...
Stephen Williams
- May 27, 2022
- 1 min
Learn the Pitfalls of the Flat Fee, “Uncontested” Divorce - Talkin' Laws and Drinkin' Claws (VIDEO)
What can go wrong with a flat fee, “uncontested” divorce? A lot more than you might think. As Josh Holcomb in our Guntersville office...
Stephen Williams
- May 6, 2022
- 1 min
Ravi on Retirement – Talkin’ Laws & Drinkin’ Claws – Division of Retirement Assets (VIDEO)
Retirement division in divorce? #seltzerseason continues with #RAVIonRETIREMENT as SREE RAVI, Esq., lets us know what he tells his...
Stephen Williams
- May 5, 2022
- 1 min
Fun from the Cutting Room Floor with Stephen and Sree (VIDEO)
Some fun from the cutting room floor! Sree knew we were still recording and was such a professional, unlike someone else… I bet there are...
Stephen Williams
- Apr 14, 2022
- 1 min
Alimony in Divorce and Family Law – Talkin’ Laws and Drinkin’ Claws with SREE RAVI, Esq. (VIDEO)
To celebrate warmer weather and the beginning of #seltzerseason we’re talking laws and drinking Claws with SREE RAVI, Esq., lead counsel...
Stephen Williams
- Nov 4, 2018
- 3 min
WAAY 31 Law Call Recap, Part 1
I am grateful that my good friend, Tommy Siniard, and his team at Siniard Timberlake & League trusted our expertise enough to have me as...
Stephen Williams
- Jul 12, 2018
- 1 min
Answers on Avvo: Leaving the House
Leaving the house at the end of a marriage or relationship, especially with a child in tow, is a delicate situation. Here, we’re able to...
Stephen Williams
- Jun 26, 2018
- 1 min
Answers on Avvo: Restraining Order Question
Here’s a great question and my response to issues and circumstances related to Restraining Orders and PFAs: https://www.avvo.com/legal-an...
Stephen Williams
- Apr 26, 2018
- 4 min
Ignore-ance is Bliss – “Responding” to Harassment in Child Custody
We have posted before about the best ways to deal with the Other Side in Child Custody case, e.g., focusing on the facts, but a quote I...
Stephen Williams
- Feb 19, 2018
- 4 min
Foxtrot FAQ: What is an emergency and how does Foxtrot handle it?
From Foxtrot’s perspective, an Emergency is something that is an immediate threat to your life, liberty or property. In most cases, if...
Stephen Williams
- Feb 19, 2018
- 1 min
Foxtrot FAQ: Do you bill by the hour or charge a flat fee?
We’re glad you asked! We bill by the hour. And frankly, we do that for you, the Client. In such unpredictable environments and processes...
Stephen Williams
- Feb 18, 2018
- 1 min
Foxtrot FAQ: Can you meet with me on a Saturday?
Yes!!! We understand how busy Committed Parents and Caring Relatives can get during the week. We routinely schedule Initial Consultations...
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