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How A Domestic Violence Case can Impact Your Child Custody Case
Unfortunately, domestic violence is a common occurrence. Not only are these cases extremely difficult for the person being abused, but if there are children in the picture, it affects them too. To make matters even more complicated, a domestic violence case will absolutely change the trajectory of a child custody case, as it should come…
Why You Can’t Keep The Child From The Other Parent
A parent cannot lawfully stop the child from seeing the other parent in violation of a court order. Court orders are not suggestions; they direct parents to comply with them. A parent who refuses to comply with a child custody order and stops a child from seeing the other parent violates the court order. A…
5 Signs You’re In a Toxic Relationship
Toxic relationships can be hard to identify, especially if you love your partner and do anything for them. Even when signs seem obvious to others, unhealthy relationships and abuse can go unnoticed for days, months, or even years before you decide to do something about it. Here are some of the signs that you are…
What To Look For in a Divorce Lawyer
If you’re going through a divorce, chances are you need a lawyer to help you through the process. Choosing the right one can be overwhelming, but follow these tips when deciding on which lawyer to retain.
Everything You Need to Know About Alimony in Georgia
When a couple decides to divorce, many things need to be discussed, such as child custody, child support, and property division. In some cases, alimony also comes into play. Alimony is when one spouse financially supports the other, either throughout the divorce process or for some time after the divorce is finalized. Alimony is a…
Tips on Planning For the New Year During a Custody Battle
When you file for divorce, and there are children involved, the court will have to make a decision regarding child custody and care. A judge usually makes this decision based on the best interest of the children. There are family laws in place that stipulate what should be considered when deciding where the best interest…
Custody During the Holiday: What Should You Do?
It is that time again. School is on break, and kids are headed to stay with their non-residential parents. If you are a single mom or dad, then I don’t have to tell you how it goes. It is sad and stressful how often we hear from dads and moms who can’t see their kids…
Does Signing a Birth Certificate Legitimize a Child in Georgia?
Lets Get This Straight: Does Signing a Birth Certificate Legitimize a Child in Georgia? The answer is NO. We got so many questions about this that we had to circle back and give more clarity! Unfortunately, Georgia law denies parental rights to unwed fathers, among other things. Fathers who are not married to the mother…
Custody Evaluations in Georgia
Sometimes the court can order that a custody evaluation be conducted before deciding on who gets custody. You have to remember that the court will always act in the best interest of the child, and that is what informs its decision. Sometimes the court may not deem it necessary, but a parent, guardian, or guardian…
What To Do If You’re Thinking About Divorce
There comes a time when every marriage reaches a breaking point when it becomes clear that the relationship can’t be fixed, and you’re thinking about divorce. Maybe it’s your spouse’s affair; maybe it’s their substance abuse or compulsive gambling or another addiction. Maybe they’ve become abusive toward you or the kids, belittle you constantly and…
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