One tangent of family law that often deals with sad realities in Georgia, and nationally, is domestic violence, which is flatly egalitarian in that abuse is inflicted on victims of every demographical group. A proven and empathetic family law firm is well attuned to...
Hero or cad. Nurturer or despoiler. Team builder or relationship wrecker. Such dichotomies logically emerge for many couples during divorce negotiations and following the execution of a divorce decree. Feelings are hurt. Bridges are burnt. Things are obviously tense...
An interesting story regarding unclaimed tax refunds has relevance to a primary family law concern, and we pass it along for our readers as a segue to a brief focus on Georgia child support. Reportedly, about $1 billion is currently sitting with the IRS as money owed...
Tumultuous. That's how we termed the state of affairs regarding the legality of same-sex marriage across the country in a recent blog post (please see our January 28 entry). Some people might have reasonably expected that a bit of calmness and clarity would have...
We noted in a blog post last year the global Vatican synod comprised of about 200 bishops from across the world that focused upon a number of high-profile matters. One of those issues was divorce, with our blog post dated October 20, 2014, stating that one topic "at...
A recent divorce story that we pass along to readers in Georgia and elsewhere today is unquestionably interesting along several fronts. For starters, it lends a clue as to what type of work a person might want to consider if he or she is contemplating becoming a...
It's an annual imprint on the American psyche, with scores of millions of Americans each year turning to recurrent and materially important subject matter just around this time. We're talking taxes, which some people happily anticipate filing, given their expectations...
Are you a Georgia resident who is a bit preoccupied with property-related matters as you are about to tie the marital knot? Are you wondering about what might happen to your long-held family business, for example, in the event that -- just maybe -- your marriage...
Many things have changed materially in the family law universe in recent years. Marital contracts -- both premarital and postnuptial agreements -- have gained real traction, for example, as increasingly more couples see the rationale underlying such documents and...
The ink was barely dry on national news reports just a few days ago chronicling the U.S. Supreme Court's entry into the maelstrom that surrounds gay marriage in the United States when news regarding the same subject took center stage in one state. That state is...