It’s not your daddy’s paternity testing

Paternity testing has come a long way in recent years, with most experts now readily noting that issues relating to accessibility and reliability are largely past-tense concerns. There are more testing facilities, and DNA technology has made a great leap forward in all respects in a short amount of time. In Georgia, and across the […]

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Prenuptial agreements: drafting, enforceability, other factors

Family law experts have increasingly advised in recent years that couples contemplating marriage set aside time to objectively think about planning aspects related to their assets and how they would want things to play out in the event of a marital dissolution. Although some people criticize prenuptial agreements and postnuptial (separation) contracts on the grounds […]

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Prenuptial Agreements and Inheritance Protection

A prenuptial agreement is simply an agreement between people who are about to be married to divide property or other financial interests in a designated way. The popularity of such agreements continues to increase, in the Atlanta area and across the country. There are many reasons for the increase. For one thing, people keep getting […]

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Complexity, uncertainty mark international child custody case

What law applies? Who gets to decide? That choice-of-law question is a sometimes hard consideration that every law school student confronts and wrestles with at some point in school, and it occasionally spills into the real world of law in matters where multiple jurisdictions are involved. An almost textbook example of that fact is provided […]

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Fulton County court to rule in singer Usher’s child custody hearing

The recently concluded child custody trial involving the two young sons of internationally known Atlanta R&B singer Usher Raymond and his former spouse, Tameka Foster, spotlights a number of family law issues that are potentially relevant to couples who have gone through a divorce. The couple was married in Georgia and divorced after two years […]

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The Recession and High-Asset Divorce: Research Points to Connection

The popular perception may be that upper-income people have no money worries, even if they get divorced. But that perception is often wrong. Psychologists and social scientists are starting to study how post-Great Recession economic trauma affects rich as well as other income groups. In fact, rich people whose fortunes were closely tied to the […]

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Parents, read this: a divorce primer from teachers

For any parent open to instruction on how and how not to act around kids following a divorce, what better person might there be to listen to than an experienced teacher who has had a ringside seat for years as a witness to parent-kid interactions in divorced families? The comments of teachers regarding such a […]

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Divorce and Sex

Several clients have asked us over the years if they could continue to have sex while the divorce process was underway. Some people might think this is an odd or unusual question but it actually comes up quite a lot. It seems that some people keep having sex even though they are in the middle […]

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Male considerations in a divorce settlement

In today’s society, higher incomes and more income-earning opportunities for women have leveled the playing field when it comes to divorce settlements. It’s no longer an automatic assumption that men will be the ones paying alimony and child support. Men and women often enter into divorce proceedings and divorce court on an even playing field […]

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