Alimony will be getting more expensive

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Divorce and taxes: two of the least favorite things for many Americans. Most people want their marriages to work and they don’t plan on a divorce when entering their marriages. And nobody in the world likes to pay taxes. The one bright spot in divorce was that the spouse making alimony payments would at least […]

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Do YOU need a prenuptial agreement?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

For years most attorneys, law firms and everyone else out on the internet seemed to be in agreement that if you are entering into a marriage, you should have a prenuptial agreement.IN more recent years, however, this opinion is starting to change in many circles. Some purported experts are downplaying the value of prenuptial agreements […]

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Skyrocketing Bitcoin increases concerns, scrutiny in divorce

Last updated on April 8, 2021

At the beginning of 2017, the digital currency Bitcoin was selling for less than $1,000. Today, as this is being written, one Bitcoin is going for more than $16,000. Earlier this month, it topped $18,000. The year-long surge in value has attracted attention for the cryptocurrency and its possible uses. One possible application: Hiding money […]

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Basic requirements for a parenting plan in Georgia

Last updated on April 8, 2021

The law in Georgia is pretty clear when it comes to most issues related to divorce, separation and co-parenting. However, like most statutes, the rules governing these issues in Georgia can be a bit difficult to understand, especially for people without legal training and experience. In this blog post, we will look at the basic […]

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Part II: Dispelling common myths about divorce and money

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Regular readers of our Alpharetta Family Law Blog know that in a recent post, we dispelled some common myths about money and divorce. In this post, we’re going to take a look at a few more of these all-too-common fictions. Here’s an urban legend about divorce and finances that gets around: to protect yourself, it’s […]

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Part I: Dispelling common myths about divorce and money

Last updated on April 8, 2021

There probably isn’t an adult alive who doesn’t subscribe to a popular myth or two. Common myths include the following: the water in toilets swirls in opposite directions in the northern and southern hemispheres; Nick Saban is the best coach in the SEC; and the Great Wall of China is the only human-made structure visible […]

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Reversing the negative impact of divorce on your credit score

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Money is one of the most common reasons for divorce. In many cases, one spouse spends irresponsibly, runs up debt and destroys the couple’s credit. Further, in far too many cases, the responsible spouse finds himself or herself suffering with debt problems long after the marriage has ended, often remaining tied to the irresponsible spouse […]

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A few things to consider about divorce and special needs children

Last updated on April 8, 2021

As the parent of a special needs child in Cummings, you are probably no stranger to putting his or her needs above your own. When it comes to divorce, you may think that you should place your own interests first because you intend to be the primary provider and caregiver for your child. However, this […]

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Make sure your parenting plan covers custody for holiday seasons

Last updated on April 8, 2021

This is the time of year when a lot of newly divorced parents realize – to their dismay – that they did not adequately account for the holidays on their parenting plans. Unfortunately, the issue of who gets the children for which holidays can become much more complicated than it needs to be. However, it […]

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Courtroom dramatics are great on TV, not so great in family law

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Few things are more dramatic on TV than a taut courtroom scene. From pioneering TV characters such as Perry Mason and Ben Matlock to more modern attorneys Alicia Florrick and Professor Annalise Keating, courtroom speeches, breakdowns and confessions have populated some of television’s most popular shows. While going to trial on TV is almost always […]

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