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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The Division of Child Support Services in Georgia mandates monthly support to ensure both parents provide for a child’s financial needs. A child support order remains in place for two years before the court will modify the amount. When circumstances change, however, either parent can request a custody modification. Learn more about when you can
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Some couples have a very simple divorce. The process goes smoothly with little issue. They are agreeable with each other and quick to compromise. However, many divorces in Georgia are quite the opposite. The couples argue over everything and the process drags on. There may even be a dissipation of assets occurring. You may not have heard
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Individuals in Georgia and across the nation are finding themselves facing unwarranted accusations of abuse. A study published in the Washington Post revealed that family courts are hearing a significantly greater number of arguments containing false allegations of abuse in what is becoming an adversarial trend in divorce proceedings. The increase in false accusations appears to be
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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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Under state law, Georgia married couples must financially support one another until a divorce becomes final. In some cases, the judge orders one spouse to pay the other either temporary or permanent alimony, often when a long-term marriage ends and/or one spouse has foregone a career to raise children. Before filing for divorce, get the
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