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What is Virtual Visitation? – What You Need to Know

Posted: 04/12/2024

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

The Difference Between Divorces & Annulments in Georgia

Posted: 04/20/2021

When a marriage ends, there are typically one of two ways it can end in the eyes of the law – divorce or annulment. By definition, a divorce legally ends a valid marriage, while an annulment is a formal declaration that a marriage was legally invalid. There are many reasons why one or both partners… Read more about The Difference Between Divorces & Annulments in Georgia

How Adultery Affects Alimony in a Divorce

Posted: 02/23/2021

Divorce is already emotionally difficult enough, but it can be even harder to navigate when there is adultery involved. You might have a slew of questions about alimony when adultery is cited as your reason for separation. Examples of questions may include: Will I still have to give my spouse alimony if I can prove… Read more about How Adultery Affects Alimony in a Divorce

How to Handle the Holidays After a Divorce

Posted: 12/15/2020

Going into this year of holiday festivities after divorce will look very different than in previous years. It can also be a painful reminder of the past before the divorce. Whether your divorce was cordial or filled with tension, there’s an opportunity for new holiday traditions. This year, take a chance to reflect on what… Read more about How to Handle the Holidays After a Divorce

What is a Prenuptial Agreement?

Posted: 09/15/2020

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

Posted: 04/21/2020

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

Posted: 03/24/2020

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