05/29/2026
Civil protection orders can impact where someone lives, who they can contact, and how a divorce case proceeds.
In Alabama, these orders are often issued quickly, sometimes before both sides are fully heard. That makes the follow-up hearing especially important.
This post explains how they work and what courts consider.
https://johntottenlaw.com/what-should-you-know-about-civil-protection-orders-in-alabama-divorce-cases/