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Family Law Issues Affecting the LGBT Community

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Same-sex marriage was legalized at the federal level in 2015. This sweeping legalization is certainly a means of celebration for the LGBT community, and while same-sex couples can now get married in any state, they may hit some snags when it comes to divorce. This is largely because this change of law is still trickling […]

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Discussing future property division issues today

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Brides.com tends to focus on the finery and fun of weddings, with articles about rings, dresses, honeymoons and more. But sometimes the site addresses topics that are not always easy for couples to talk over as they prepare for their big day. A recent example can be found in an article dispensing advice on how […]

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On equitable distribution, and what it means for Georgia divorcees

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Property division can be a contentious issue in any divorce. When two spouses have to find a way to split up the value of a home, or a car, or prized furniture and other assets, it can be a very difficult task — especially with something as stressful as a divorce hanging over the entire […]

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Expediting the Name Change Process after Divorce

Last updated on April 8, 2021

There are so many complicated details that stem from the divorce process. Anyone facing a divorce can be overwhelmed by the division of assets, child support and custody issues and a range of other complications. One of the seemingly smaller details than can be easily overlooked during the divorce process for many women – and […]

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Child Custody Modifications: Pt. 3 of 3: Changing Needs of the Child

Last updated on April 8, 2021

In part three of our three-part exploration of child custody modifications, we will look at the changing needs of the child. Of course, the needs of the child are the most important consideration in custody modifications, but most modification petitions are a result of something changing with the parents (changes in living arrangements, changes in […]

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Child Custody Modifications: Pt. 2 of 3: Child Choice

Last updated on April 8, 2021

In a recent blog, we discussed child custody modifications for parental relocation. When a parent moves to another location, it changes the details of custody and visitation and often requires a modification of custody and visitation. Another common situation requiring child custody modifications involves the child’s choice. In some cases, a child will want to […]

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Child Custody Modifications Pt. 1 of 3: Parental Relocation

Last updated on April 8, 2021

With the increase in mobility and job insecurity in recent years, parental relocation has become a common issue for parents after a divorce. The reality is that the life circumstances of every family will change with some frequency, so it’s not uncommon for a custody order to become ineffective for a family only a couple […]

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When and how to talk about a prenup

Last updated on April 8, 2021

If you have been divorced before, you know better than some other people in Georgia about just how deeply the effects of a marriage’s ends can run. Even if you have never been married or divorced before, you know doubt have heard horror stories about other people’s divorces. When it is time for you to […]

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Helping teens through a parental divorce

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Parents of teenagers in Georgia know just how emotional their children can be at this age can be. While at the height of their need thus far to pull away from moms and dads to establish their own identities, teens simultaneously continues to need parental love, support and stability. A divorce can rock a teenager’s […]

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Too many divorcing millennials undervalue their 401k and IRA accounts.

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Many young couples don’t put much value on the retirement accounts and savings that are divided in divorce. For many in their 20s and 30s, items like houses and vehicles are seen as more important than the IRAs and 401k accounts. However, these accounts are significantly more important than many people understand. In many ways […]

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