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When does a change warrant a modification in custody?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

When the judge issues the final custody order in your divorce, this decree is based on the best interests of your child based on the circumstances at the time. Although your case is closed, GeorgiaLegalAid.org explains that there may be grounds for filing a new case to have child custody or visitation modified. Georgia family […]

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What information belongs in your parenting plan?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Your child’s busy school and activity schedules may seem complicated for you and your spouse to navigate. However, when a divorce is pending in Georgia, the parenting plan arrangements you must develop may be much more complex. The Maryland Judiciary explains that the Georgia statutes allow you and your spouse to each create your own […]

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Johnny Depp heads for divorce with no prenup

Last updated on April 8, 2021

We often hear about how unromantic prenuptial agreements are. It makes sense, of course, that this type of agreement makes people uneasy. Couples basically have to discuss the topic of divorce before they have even tied the knot. While to some degree, it makes sense why individuals with few assets don’t end up wanting a […]

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Financial dishonesty: What are the odds?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Expecting trust in a marriage is one thing, but when dividing marital property during a divorce in Georgia, it may seem unreasonable to have faith that your ex-partner is telling the truth about his or her finances. This may particularly be true when dishonesty was a factor in the destruction of your relationship. According to […]

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Keeping the assets you love without compromising during divorce

Last updated on April 8, 2021

There are a number of losses that are associated with divorce in Georgia. The loss of the relationship and time with children may be the most difficult for some, but determining which items you will keep and which will go to your spouse can also cause emotional distress. This may be particularly true when it […]

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Parenting plans may affect a child emotionally and financially

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Spouses who are working on a parenting plan as they go through a divorce in Georgia may find it difficult to agree as to the amount of time each of them get to spend with their child. In addition to the hard feelings of the breakup, one parent may believe that the other’s parenting style […]

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Ozzy’s divorce is high-asset, celeb example of gray divorce trend

Last updated on April 8, 2021

“I’m 63 years of age and I can’t be living like this,” says now talk show host Sharon Osbourne. She is talking about her marriage with well-known rocker Ozzy Osbourne. The couple has been married for more than 30 years and is reportedly at the beginning of a divorce that’s already making headlines.  In previous […]

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When you and your spouse are citizens of different countries

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Every divorce in Georgia or elsewhere in the United States includes dynamics that are unique to the couple. However, if your spouse is a foreign national or has dual citizenship, U.S. family law may not be the only legal factor that applies to your situation. At the Siemon Law Firm, we are aware of the […]

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Upside-down mortgages and property division

Last updated on April 8, 2021

During the emotional turmoil of divorce in Georgia, you or your spouse may also be dealing with the physical upheaval of determining where to live. The family home often represents stability, which may make it seem worth fighting for in the divorce settlement. However, if the mortgage you owe amounts to more than the house […]

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Steering clear of emotional damage to your child during a divorce

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Regardless of who initiates a divorce in Georgia, bitterness and anger may tempt the couple to act in ways that they may regret later. Identifying potential pitfalls early and agreeing to avoid certain behaviors may allow them to work together toward a settlement and parenting plan that benefits them both without litigation. Even more importantly, […]

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