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Step-Parent Adoptions in Georgia

step-parent posing with family after adoption of daughters in georgia

Step-parent adoption is a life-changing decision that can bring immense joy and stability to families, but navigating the complex legal process can be daunting. In Georgia, step-parent adoption is a common practice, but it requires a deep understanding of the legal implications, requirements, and emotional nuances involved. As you embark on this journey, it’s essential… Read more about Step-Parent Adoptions in Georgia

What is Virtual Visitation? – What You Need to Know

young girl taking video call for virtual visitation with parent

Our approach to digital connectivity has been reshaped in a post-pandemic lockdown world. As the world adapted to remote work, online schooling, and virtual social gatherings, the realm of family law also witnessed a transformation, particularly in how separated or divorced parents interact with their children. Virtual visitation has emerged as a vital solution for… Read more about What is Virtual Visitation? – What You Need to Know

Alimony vs. Child Support

What is the difference between alimony vs child support?

A divorce can be one of the most difficult and confusing times in a person’s life. Adding to that confusion is the common misconception that alimony and child support are the same thing. While similar at the surface level, alimony and child support are different. If you’re going through a divorce or custody battle, having… Read more about Alimony vs. Child Support

Can You Marry Again After Annulment?

Person holding two rings wondering if you can get married again after an annulment

The short answer is yes; you can get married again after an annulment. Annulments do not restrict your life after it is formalized, but make sure your annulment is completely legal, or you may have trouble getting hitched again. Boudreaux Law Firm in Georgia provides aggressive and compassionate representation in all family law matters. Whether… Read more about Can You Marry Again After Annulment?

What Does Legal Separation in Georgia Look Like?

Legal separation in Georgia document

Legal separation happens when a married couple chooses to live separately without officially ending their marriage through divorce.  Unlike many states, spouses do not need to file a legal separation action prior to filing for a divorce.  However, either spouse in a marriage can pursue an action for separate maintenance, which is intended to resolve all of the… Read more about What Does Legal Separation in Georgia Look Like?

Contested v. Uncontested Divorce

A married couple deciding whether they want a contested or uncontested divorce

When a marriage dissolves, it’s the beginning of a series of difficult decisions both parties will have to make. After deciding to end the marriage, one of the first decisions both individuals need to make is whether they want a contested or uncontested divorce. Both a contested and uncontested divorce have their pros and cons,… Read more about Contested v. Uncontested Divorce

What is a Prenuptial Agreement?

Woman embracing her fiancé, showing off her engagement ring

A prenuptial agreement, or prenup, is a legal document that a couple executes before they marry to determines the division of property in the event of a future divorce. Although it may not be romantic, having an open and honest financial conversation before the wedding day can be positive and smart in the long run…. Read more about What is a Prenuptial Agreement?

Child Custody & COVID-19

Woman with daughter coordinating a custody visitation with her ex spouse.

The COVID-19 outbreak has changed a lot in our daily lives, including how parents with child custody schedules are co-parenting. The courts have made it crystal clear that defying orders or denying visitations simply based upon the current situation or Georgia Governor Brian Kemp’s initial Executive “Stay-at-Home” Order during this time potentially result in contempt… Read more about Child Custody & COVID-19

Establishing Paternity in Georgia

Father with child, after establishing paternity

Establishing paternity in Georgia is an important family matter regarding the legal responsibility that comes with listing the father’s name on the birth certificate. To ensure the best life for your child and that he or she has a legal father established on public record, establishing paternity with a test is essential. Legitimation Versus Paternity… Read more about Establishing Paternity in Georgia

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