When dealing with the best interest of the child, there’s always a thorough process in the Alabama Courts. When someone petitions for custody of a child, there’s a couple of options concerning how the process develops.
In this video, Attorney Sam McLure gives a brief overview of custody petitions and what they entail. Learn the difference between a proceeding within the domestic relations court and one arising out of the juvenile court. Also acquire an understanding of the McLendon Standard, an integral piece within the Domestic Relations Court.
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