Child custody battles in Georgia can be a complicated process with emotionally taxing experiences. They can be incredibly challenging for fathers. Historically, mothers were often favored in custody decisions. Thankfully, times have changed. Fathers now have a better chance of gaining full custody if they meet specific criteria. This guide offers strategies to help you […]
Read more...Deciding when to get a divorce is a personal and intricate decision. While well-meaning friends and family may offer advice, only you and your partner truly understand your relationship’s complex dynamic. When Is It Time to Get a Divorce? In this comprehensive and accessible blog post, we will delve deep into the key signs that […]
Read more...When parents divorce or separate, child custody is often a central focus of the legal proceedings. Parents may agree on the terms of a custody agreement. However, when parents disagree, the court must make custody decisions for them. Judges do not give parents a preference in child custody cases. All custody cases are decided based […]
Read more...Marriage is one of the few institutions that has been around longer than courts have. In ancient times, marrying couples couldn’t simply go to the courthouse and sign a marriage certificate. In other words, back in those days, all marriages were common law marriages. Believe it or not, a few common law marriages still exist […]
Read more...Do you want to date someone before your Georgia divorce is final? The good news is that no law on the books makes it unlawful to date while separated in Georgia. However, that is not the only issue that you need to consider. Dating while separated could potentially impact the outcome of your divorce. Therefore, […]
Read more...We understand that you might have numerous questions about child custody in Georgia. Our Marietta child custody lawyers answer frequently asked questions in this Georgia child custody guide. One of the best ways to protect your children is to understand your rights by seeking legal advice from a lawyer. What Is Child Custody? Child custody […]
Read more...When a couple with children separates in Marietta, one parent will usually be granted primary physical custody, and the other parent is entitled to visitation rights. It is generally considered in the child’s best interests for parents to share legal custody. This means that each parent has equal rights in making decisions about key aspects of the child’s life, such […]
Read more...For most couples in Marietta, the initial divorce filing costs in court are manageable but, unfortunately, few divorces come cheap when other costs are factored in. That doesn’t have to mean, however, that you need to spend months wrangling in court and racking up fees of many thousands of dollars. It’s best to get familiar […]
Read more...Divorce is one of the most challenging experiences a person can face. The dissolution of a marriage can lead to intense emotions, disagreements, and conflicts. The traditional adversarial nature of divorce litigation can further exacerbate tensions between spouses. Reaching an agreement on important matters can take a lot of work to complete. If considering a […]
Read more...If you’re interested in hiring an attorney, you may wonder whether there is any significant difference between a lawyer and an attorney. “Lawyer” and “attorney” are often used interchangeably and are typically used to represent the same thing — a person you can hire to represent you in a legal claim. In reality, while the […]
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