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Child Custody Matters

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How can you share custody over the holidays without a fight?

It is tense enough after a Georgia divorce; the holidays do not always make it better. Fatherly warns against arguments over the holiday season. The season is stressful on its own. Say that your partner forgets to bring your child to a family dinner that you had planned, do not start a fight. Instead, consider making […]

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Modification of custody order when traveling outside of Georgia

If you are a divorced mom leaving Georgia with your children, you may need to obtain permission from their father even if he is not actively involved in their lives. The office of Family Lawyers of Atlanta helps in determining whether you might need to first modify a court order of custody before traveling outside

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Common myths regarding non-custodial parents

Lots of divorces in Georgia involve child custody issues. In many cases, one non-custodial parent will not have physical custody of the kids. However, this mother or father may still persuade a judge to grant them legal custody. Many non-custodial parents also have frequent visitation rights and spend ample time with their children. Unfortunately, there

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Making co-parenting work during the summer months

Georgia parents no longer living together often face some unique problems as they attempt to successfully juggle parenting responsibilities. One potentially troublesome time is during the summer months when kids are out of school and their schedules are more flexible. But summer co-parenting doesn’t have to be a challenge if parents take the right steps

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