M.B. v. L.B.

THOMPSON, Presiding Judge.

L.B. (“the mother”) filed a complaint in the Mobile Circuit Court seeking a divorce from M.B. (“the father”). In that divorce complaint, the mother sought custody of the parties’ three minor children, an award of child support, and a property division and alimony award. The father answered and counterclaimed, seeking joint legal custody of the parties’ two, younger children, J.B. and C.B., and primary physical custody of W.B., the parties’ oldest child. The father moved to stay the divorce action because he was the subject of a pending criminal investigation, and the…