Understanding Child Custody Laws in Georgia?

When divorce happens and young children are involved, there is nothing more important that making a plan for how the children will be cared

When divorce happens and young children are involved, there is nothing more important that making a plan for how the children will be cared for. Many factors are considered when deciding custody and a parenting plan.

Child Custody Relocation

Child custody can be challenging under normal circumstances, even with both parents living in the same town. But when the custodial parent – the

Child custody can be challenging under normal circumstances, even with both parents living in the same town. But when the custodial parent – the parent who has physical custody of a child – wants to relocate with the child.

Do-It-Yourself Divorces, What Can Go Wrong?

Parties to do-it-yourself divorce agreements are often divorcing on good terms and have uncomplicated finances.

Child Support Payments – How are They Calculated?

A common issue between unmarried, divorcing or separated parents is the cost of child support. No matter what the calculation method, many parents

A common issue between unmarried, divorcing or separated parents is the cost of child support. No matter what the calculation method, many parents find themselves in a situation where they must pay more than they think they can afford for child support to the other parent.

A Father’s Rights in an Illegitimate Parent-Child Relationship

A study released by the CDC claims that nearly one in four births is the child of an unmarried couple. That number has nearly

A study released by the CDC claims that nearly one in four births is the child of an unmarried couple. That number has nearly doubled since 2002, and tripled since 1985. In many cases, the unmarried couple does not remain together, and a young man can be left wondering what his rights to his child are.

Divorcing parents put children first with Parenting Plan

The old saying goes that when two parents are divorcing, they are splitting from each other, not their children. Lydia Sartain, a legal expert

The old saying goes that when two parents are divorcing, they are splitting from each other, not their children. Lydia Sartain, a legal expert in divorce and family law, can attest to the importance of this very basic tenet.

Putting a Legal Team to Work in a Complex Divorce Case

Legal representation in divorce cases can be a very difficult job, particularly when children are involved and emotions run high. But sometimes, the tax

Legal representation in divorce cases can be a very difficult job, particularly when children are involved and emotions run high. But sometimes, the tax and finance issues in a divorce case can be too daunting and overwhelming for even the best divorce attorneys to handle on their own.

Divorce? There’s an app for that!

The age of e-mails and smartphones has changed the way divorced couples communicate after the break-up and it’s often for the better, particularly when

The age of e-mails and smartphones has changed the way divorced couples communicate after the break-up and it’s often for the better, particularly when children are involved.

The Other Side of Divorce – Custody and visitation rights for grandparents

Today’s “modern family” has many looks – including more gray hair as grandparents increasingly take over the role of parenting (this time around for

Today’s “modern family” has many looks – including more gray hair as grandparents increasingly take over the role of parenting (this time around for their grandchildren) due to such factors as the challenging economy and higher divorce rates.

Collaborative Law – A more positive alternative to the ‘nasty divorce’

Collaborative law, a more uncommon alternative to the “nasty divorce,” is relatively new to our community. But this highly specialized area of the law

Collaborative law, a more uncommon alternative to the “nasty divorce,” is relatively new to our community. But this highly specialized area of the law has spread rapidly through the U.S. since the 1980s and has been particularly positive for those seeking a healthier & more efficient divorce or separation.

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