As the parent of a special needs child in Cummings, you are probably no stranger to putting his or her needs above your own. When it comes to divorce, you may think that you should place your own interests first because you intend to be the primary provider and...
Month: November 2017
Make sure your parenting plan covers custody for holiday seasons
This is the time of year when a lot of newly divorced parents realize – to their dismay – that they did not adequately account for the holidays on their parenting plans. Unfortunately, the issue of who gets the children for which holidays can become much...
Courtroom dramatics are great on TV, not so great in family law
Few things are more dramatic on TV than a taut courtroom scene. From pioneering TV characters such as Perry Mason and Ben Matlock to more modern attorneys Alicia Florrick and Professor Annalise Keating, courtroom speeches, breakdowns and confessions have populated...
Late life divorce requires better planning
The life expectancy of Americans in most demographics is increasing. Of course, this is good news. However, there are numerous challenges that come with this increase of life expectancy. There are much greater medical costs for people as they get older. Further,...
Facing formidable financial choices in divorce
When you say "I do," you are in love and ready to spend your life with that very special person. When the relationship changes and the possibility of divorce becomes a reality, it can be difficult, to say the least, to sort through all of the accompanying emotions. At...
Protect Yourself in the Divorce Process
The prospect of the divorce process can be scary for many people. The public forum of the courtroom as well as the possibility of losing our financially and personally causes significant anxiety. However, there are numerous ways to avoid the stress and public eye of...
The Race to Divorce Court: Filing First in Georgia
Maybe you've been in a deteriorating relationship for years. The relationship has basically run its course and it's only a matter of time before you or your spouse files for divorce. In this situation, why be in a hurry? Right? Wrong. There are actually numerous...
The Benefits of Working With a Divorce Lawyer
Most people think of contacting a lawyer as being something like death and taxes: They are usually unavoidable, but no one looks forward to it. Even with all the negative jokes about attorneys, anyone who has ever been through a complicated divorce can tell you that...
Do Not Be Afraid of the Military Divorce Process
While divorce is always complicated and challenging, the situation is made much worse when one or both spouses are in the military. There are numerous added complications in divorce for military members that civilians never have to face. These challenges can arise a...
Protecting yourself in divorce involving an abusive relationship
It is nothing short of tragic when one of the spouses in a marriage has to suffer the pain and anguish of abuse. It is especially tragic when children are involved. The tragic nature of an abusive relationship is only increased when victims allow themselves and their...
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