Divorce Guidance In Alabama

Summary

In Alabama, a divorce can be either fault or no-fault, with a 30-day waiting period for no-fault divorces. Alimony and property division depend on factors like the length of the marriage and earning capacity. Given your situation, where you had back surgery and your husband left after 10 years of marriage, you may be entitled to alimony and a fair share of marital property. Consult a local attorney for specific guidance.

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Hello ****, I'm here to assist you. Could you please specify your location as divorce laws vary significantly by region?
Alabama
Hello ****, in Alabama:
- A divorce can be fault or no-fault.
- The waiting period for a no-fault divorce is 30 days.
- Alimony and property division are based on factors like length of marriage, earning capacity, etc.
Remember, this is general advice. Consult a lawyer for specifics.
I had back surgery and when i came home from hospital my husband walked said he wanted a divorce. We were married 10 years i dont work and he is trying to take everything
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. In Alabama:
- Alimony may be awarded based on your needs and your husband's ability to pay.
- Property acquired during marriage is typically considered joint property.
I recommend contacting an attorney for detailed advice.