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Challenging Prenuptial Agreements in High-Asset Divorces: Legal Grounds and Strategies
/in Divorce & Family Law/by David MoyerIn high-asset marriages, a prenuptial agreement is often viewed as the ultimate financial armor, a meticulously crafted document designed to protect substantial personal, family, or business wealth. It is signed with the intention of providing certainty and clarity should the marriage unfortunately dissolve. But what happens when that armor has a flaw? What if the […]
Tracing Commingled Funds in Complex Marital Estates: Separating Marital from Separate Property
/in family law/by David MoyerDividing assets in any divorce can be contentious. When a high-asset marital estate is involved, the financial complexities multiply exponentially. The line between “yours,” “mine,” and “ours” often blurs over years of marriage, shared accounts, and joint investments. In Alabama, which follows the rule of equitable distribution, correctly identifying and valuing all property is a foundational step. […]
Alabama DUI Defense Strategies: What Works in 2026
/in Criminal Defense/by David MoyerFacing a DUI charge in Alabama can feel overwhelming, especially with the rapid changes in law enforcement technology and the evolution of legal standards. In 2026, DUI cases rely more than ever on scientific evidence, digital recordings, and strict procedural rules. This means drivers have more opportunities to challenge the prosecution’s case if they understand […]
How Domestic Violence Allegations Affect Custody in Alabama
/in family law/by David MoyerWhen domestic violence allegations arise in an Alabama custody case, the stakes become incredibly high for both parents and children. Courts in Alabama place child safety at the center of every custody decision, which means any claim of abuse can have immediate and long-lasting consequences. Parents who are victims often need urgent protection, while parents […]
Estate Tax Considerations in High-Asset Divorces: Planning for Future Generations
/in Divorce & Family Law/by David MoyerA high-asset divorce requires navigating a maze of financial complexities, from valuing businesses and professional practices to dividing extensive investment portfolios. For affluent families in Alabama, however, the process extends far beyond the immediate division of property. The decisions made during a divorce can have profound and lasting consequences on generational wealth, creating significant estate tax liabilities […]
Restructuring Investment Portfolios Post-Divorce: Strategies for High-Net-Worth Individuals
/in Divorce & Family Law/by David MoyerThe final signature on a divorce decree marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. For high-net-worth individuals in Alabama, this transition extends far beyond personal adjustments; it triggers a fundamental overhaul of their financial identity. The investment portfolio that once supported a couple’s shared goals is suddenly misaligned with the needs of […]
How to Modify Child Support Orders in Alabama Courts
/in family law/by David MoyerLife rarely stays the same. Jobs change, incomes fluctuate, and family needs evolve. When these changes happen, the amount of child support ordered by the court may no longer reflect your current financial reality. If you are a parent in Alabama seeking to adjust your child support payments, it’s important to understand that modifications are […]
Dividing Stock Options in High-Net-Worth Alabama Divorces
/in Divorce & Family Law/by David MoyerDivorce is never simple, but for executives and high-net-worth individuals, the process becomes far more complex when stock options divorce Alabama, restricted stock units (RSUs), and other forms of equity compensation come into play. These assets can represent millions of dollars in future income, yet their value is often tied to unpredictable market performance and vesting […]
Child Custody Battles in Birmingham: Your Rights & Strategy
/in family law/by seoanalytics579@gmail.comChild custody disputes can be some of the most emotional and challenging experiences a parent faces. When your relationship with your child is at stake, it is important to have a clear understanding of Alabama’s custody laws and the strategies that can help you protect your rights. At Kirk Drennan Law, our child custody lawyers in […]
Defending Against White Collar Crime Charges in Alabama
/in Criminal Defense/by seoanalytics579@gmail.comBeing accused of a white collar crime can be overwhelming. Professionals and executives often face complex legal challenges, public scrutiny, and serious personal consequences. At Kirk Drennan Law, our white collar crimes defense attorney understands how high the stakes are when your reputation and future are on the line. This guide explains what white collar crimes are, […]