When it comes to divorce, it is important to get everything right the first time. In our blog, our legal team explains why a quick divorce might not be the most beneficial, how spouses can get support payments while the divorce case is ongoing, and how to protect children during and after spousal separation.
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What Happens To Stepparents & The Relationship With The Child If The Marriage Were To Be Dissolved?One of the things that's been a problem here in Georgia for a number of years is, what happens to stepparents and that relationship that they might develop with kids, if the marriage was to be dissolved through divorce or some other mechanism?
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What Is the Process of Equitable Division of Property?One of the things that people are often confused about is the process of what's called Equitable Division of Property. To really understand what's going on with it you first have to understand what types of property court looks at.
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What Is Equitable Division?One of the things that has to happen when you're going through either a divorce or a separate maintenance action is property has to be divided up. And in order to do that, courts have to have a method for doing that.
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What Happens When You Purchase Something During the Marriage with Money You had Before the Marriage?One of the things that confuses people a lot is what happens when you use some money that you had before you got married to purchase something during the marriage?
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What Is a Guardian Ad Litem?Guardian ad litems can be a wonderful tool when you have a highly contested matter and there are real concerns about your children.
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How Much Is Your Case Going to Cost?A question that I'm frequently asked when I'm sitting down with people is, how much is my case going to cost? Unfortunately, there's not really a good answer to that question because every case is different and every case is unique.
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What Is Mediation?I'm almost always asked questions about mediation whenever somebody comes to see me. Most people don't know what mediation is or whether or not they're going to have to go through it.
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What Is Going to Happen With Your Child's Passport?One of the questions that I frequently get when I'm dealing with a parent who has family outside the United States is, what is going to happen with my child's passport? Can my spouse take the child out of the country without my permission?
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Can You Get a Passport For Your Child If You Are Dealing with an Uncooperative Party?One of the questions that I get frequently when people have children, is whether or not the court can put something in the order that would allow them to get a passport if they're dealing with an uncooperative party.
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Are You Entitled to Back Child Support?One of the things that we do a lot of here is help parents establish parenting relationships through the legitimation and paternity case process. And one of the questions that I frequently get is, whether or not a mother is entitled to back child support?