Montgomery Child Custody Lawyer
Last updated on March 13, 2026
Anderson, Williams, & Farrow, L.L.C.: Experienced Alabama Visitation Attorneys
Is your former spouse attempting to limit your time with the child you share?
Has an ex-wife or ex-husband relocated outside of Alabama with your child but without your consent?
Are you seeking to establish parental rights so you can enjoy regular access to your child?
Our Montgomery divorce lawyers can help. Since 1997 and for our attorneys’ combined decades of experience, Anderson, Williams, & Farrow, L.L.C., has worked hard to promote productive agreements for post-divorce parent-child relationships. We are proud of the assistance given to central Alabama’s divorcing couples with children’s issues — those of custody and visitation, child support, parental relocation, divorce modifications and paternity.
Regardless of your custody and visitation objectives, we listen carefully to your wishes and put what we learn into swift, decisive action on your behalf. Our founder, Charles L. Anderson, is an expert in techniques of dispute resolution. He can thoughtfully mediate a custody dispute and craft the visitation agreement that a court will consider. He can also litigate an outcome if necessary — one that fully protects your rights.
Contact Anderson, Williams, & Farrow, L.L.C.. You can speak with one of our skilled Montgomery child custody attorneys today, toll free: 800-518-1847. You can also reach us by e-mail.
Exceptional Service And Professionalism For Your Family Law Goals
Our law firm’s dual objectives in any child custody and visitation matter are a fair and favorable result for you and one that is in the best interests of your child. We believe that children of divorce have a better chance at a well-adjusted upbringing if both parents maintain prominent roles in their lives.
Therefore, important decisions must be made regarding where and with whom the child will live, education, health care, grandparent visitation and scheduling specifics. A child needs a feeling of security and stability as you move on with your life.
Look to Anderson, Williams, & Farrow, L.L.C., for the comforting counsel and personal service that gets results. We welcome the opportunity to meet you, get to know you, answer your questions and serve you in any way we can.
Frequently Asked Questions About Custody and Visitation
As we work with you to protect your parental rights and ensure the best outcome for your child, we’re also committed to answering your questions and providing clarity. Some of the questions we commonly address for our clients include:
What factors do courts consider when determining child custody in Alabama and Mississippi?
Courts in both states prioritize the best interests of the child when deciding custody arrangements. They may assess factors like the child’s age, emotional and physical needs, the parenting abilities of each parent, and the child’s relationship with each parent. Courts also take into account each parent’s stability, including home environment and financial resources. If the child is mature enough, their preference may also be considered.
How is visitation scheduled for parents who live in different states?
When parents reside in different states, visitation schedules are typically tailored to minimize disruption to the child’s routine. Long-distance visitation plans may include extended visits during school breaks, holidays, and summer vacations. Courts aim to ensure the child has meaningful time with each parent while balancing logistical challenges. Creating detailed agreements with the help of an attorney can help avoid conflicts and confusion.
Can grandparents request visitation rights in Alabama or Mississippi?
Yes, grandparents in both states can petition for visitation rights, but courts will only grant them if it is in the best interests of the child. Courts consider factors like the relationship between the grandparent and child, the child’s emotional needs, and any potential interference with the parent-child relationship. Consulting with an attorney familiar with family law in your state can help build a strong case for grandparent visitation.
Contact Us
From the River Region, Tri-County Area or anywhere in central Alabama, you can reach us by a toll-free phone call to 800-518-1847. Do you need an evening appointment? We can provide it.
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