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In a Georgia divorce, adhering to court orders is crucial for keeping the process fair and orderly. When one spouse refuses to adhere to the requests or direction of a family law judge, they could be in contempt of court. So, what does it mean to be in contempt of court? What does it look like and what consequences could…
The decision to adopt a child may be the biggest decision that you make in your life. After all, bringing a child into your family creates a number of emotional and financial obligations to which you must adhere, and it can make a world of difference to the child whom you’re adopting. But before you agree to move forward with…
Adopting a child can be one of the best decisions that you can make. But the process is oftentimes more complex than many people realize. After all, there’s a lot to take into consideration. You have to think about what adoption means for the child and how they will cope with it, how the adoption will change your family dynamics,…
If you're an unmarried parent in Georgia, getting visitation or custody rights can be challenging, particularly if you're an unwed father. Many fathers are surprised to learn that establishing paternity doesn't automatically grant them visitation rights. Here's what...
Getting engaged is a big step in your relationship, and it can be quite romantic. However, there is something less romantic that you may need to discuss during this time: a prenuptial agreement. Talking about prenuptial agreements can be uncomfortable, but there are...
Unlike other states, Georgia does not recognize the concept of formal legal separation. However, Georgia does recognize what are called separate maintenance actions. Unlike a divorce, a separate maintenance case leaves the marriage of the parties intact. As such, the...
In many remarriage situations, the new spouses bond with each other’s children. It is not uncommon for the new spouse to take on the role of father or mother for the other spouse’s kids. For personal and legal reasons, many families want to proceed with a...
Same-sex marriage was legalized at the federal level in 2015. This sweeping legalization is certainly a means of celebration for the LGBTQ+ community, and while same-sex couples can now get married in any state, they may hit some snags when it comes to divorce. This...
Ask anyone who has been through the adoption process about their experience and there is a very good chance that they will tell you that it was one of the most rewarding things they've ever done. At the same time, there's also a very good chance that they will tell...
When a person retains the services of an attorney to handle a family law matter, they will likely find themselves in an entirely new world that bears little, if any, resemblance to anything they've seen on television or in films. Indeed, it's not just the settings...
