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Advice for Stay-at-Home Moms During Divorce
/in Divorce & Family Law/by Kirk Drennan LawDivorce creates stress for everyone, but perhaps no one is more worried during this process than those who stay at home to take care of their children. Knowing that your financial wellbeing is tied up in someone who no longer wants to be married to you—or to whom you no longer want to be married—creates […]
What Happens to Retirement Accounts During a Divorce?
/in Divorce & Family Law/by Kirk Drennan LawThe division of assets can quickly become one of the most challenging parts of a divorce, particularly if a couple has various assets with substantial value. If you or your ex-partner have retirement accounts, you may wonder how these accounts will be divided during your divorce. Learn more about how the courts handle these accounts […]
Taking Control of Your Finances After a Divorce
/in Divorce & Family Law/by Kirk Drennan LawGetting a divorce is very stressful for everyone involved, putting an end to future plans and disrupting your finances. However, there is good news once you reach the end of this long process—you have the chance to start over and create a new future that centers on your goals and dreams. As you start to […]
Challenges for Divorces with Special Needs Children
/in Divorce & Family Law/by Kirk Drennan LawChildren are often the primary concern when parents decide to divorce, and if one child has special needs, the worries only compound. A child with special needs may have a less concrete understanding of what divorce means or struggle with the sudden changes in their day-to-day life. As a parent, it’s important to be aware […]
Common Financial Issues During a High Asset Divorce
/in Divorce & Family Law/by Kirk Drennan LawHigh asset divorces are considerably more complicated and drawn out than divorces between partners with a standard amount of assets. Whether you are a high earner in the marriage or not, you have a lot to lose in a divorce. It’s important to know the common pitfalls of a high asset divorce and avoid them […]
Personal Space: Jessica Kirk Drennan
/in Divorce & Family Law, Divorce & Family Law, Firm News/by Jessica Kirk DrennanA one-on-one conversation with Jessica Kirk Drennan, family law attorney. B-Metro: What got you into the law and specifically family law? Drennan: I grew up in a small town, Alexander City, so the big guys on the block were the lawyers and the doctors…that’s who you respected in town. That’s how it was in a […]
Kirk Drennan Law Receives Pro Bono Award from Birmingham Bar Association
/in Firm News/by Jessica Kirk DrennanKirk Drennan Law is thrilled to have received the 2016 Small Firm Pro Bono Award from The Birmingham Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Program at the BBA annual meeting on December 9, 2016. The Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program helps attorneys provide free legal services to low-income citizens unable to afford attorneys who need help with […]
Jessica Kirk Drennan to Serve as Vice Chair of the Board of Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers
/in Divorce & Family Law, Divorce & Family Law, Firm News/by Jessica Kirk DrennanAs part of Kirk Drennan Law’s commitment to serving the community, Jessica Kirk Drennan will be serving as Vice Chair of the Board for the Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program for 2017-2018. The Birmingham Bar Volunteer Lawyers Program helps attorneys provide free legal services to low-income citizens unable to afford attorneys who need help with […]
Jessica Kirk Drennan speaks at Alabama State Bar Convention
/in Divorce & Family Law, Firm News/by Jessica Kirk DrennanJessica Kirk Drennan was a speaker at the 2016 Alabama State Bar Convention on Thursday, June 23rd. Her presentation was titled “Hot Tips: Updates and Practice Pointers.” You can view the convention program here.
Jessica Kirk Drennan to serve as a mentor at Bizwomen Mentoring Monday
/in Divorce & Family Law, Firm News/by Jessica Kirk DrennanJessica Kirk Drennan will be serving as a mentor at Bizwomen Mentoring Monday on April 4, 2016. The event will offer attendees the opportunity to choose from 40 mentors who are the most-influential women in the community for one-on-one mentoring sessions. When: Monday, April 4, 2016 7:30am-9:30am Where: Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa […]