What separation can do for couples with rocky relationships

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Many people may think that if a married couple gets “separated” that they are no longer married. But actually, a legal separation still means that the couple is married — they are just under court order to provide certain duties under their still-intact marriage. Often times, the separated couple will live apart during their separation. […]

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Why is the legitimacy of Fulton County’s Family Court being questioned?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

It’s not often that family law cases here in Georgia make national headlines, but thanks to a recently filed petition in the ongoing divorce litigation involving author and socialite Danielle Rollins, and her ex-husband Glen Rollins, the heir to the Orkin Pest Control fortune, legal circles across the nation are now buzzing. Indeed, the petition, […]

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Child custody, grandparents and the bests interests standard

Last updated on April 8, 2021

The best interests of the child, as readers may know, is an important consideration in custody determinations. In fact, it is a central consideration. But, as s recent Georgia case illustrates, there are limits on the application of the best interest standard. The case involves a decision delivered by the Georgia Supreme Court in which […]

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Why are attorneys so lukewarm about ‘lifestyle clauses’ in prenups?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

If an engaged friend or family member was to inform you of their intention to execute a prenuptial agreement, chances are good that you wouldn’t have too much of a reaction. That’s largely because society as a whole has become far more accepting of these legally binding documents and the peace of mind they can […]

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The benefits of putting a forensic accountant on your legal team

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Property division. Considered one of the worst parts of the divorce process, it is oftentimes accompanied by pointed accusations and considerable amounts of stress. This is especially true if a divorcing couple has been married for several decades or have large assets that may be incredibly difficult to divide. But what can really make property […]

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How convenience stores are improving child support collection

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Agencies across the nation — including here in Georgia — have made remarkable strides over the last several decades in expanding the child support payment options available to parents. Indeed, in addition to more traditional methods such as in-person payments and payments by mail or over the phone, parents can now rely on auto deductions […]

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Can a postnuptial agreement be used to save a marriage?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

In a previous post, we discussed how spouses in subsequent marriages looking to preserve assets to pass on to their children, spouses who have sacrificed careers to raise a family and spouses whose family-owned business has seen considerable growth are all viable candidates for executing postnuptial agreements. To recap, postnuptial agreements enable married couples to […]

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There’s an app for that — including divorce-related issues

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Most of us likely can’t imagine going more than an hour without accessing the Internet thanks to our smartphones, laptops and seemingly constant WiFi connection. While we would prefer to think that we are harnessing this technology for purely productive purposes, the truth is that we do spend a lot of time just indulging our […]

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Divorce attorneys attuned to the unique circumstances of pro athletes

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Most people think that the lives of professional athletes are something to be envied, complete with great wealth, worldwide fame and, of course, glory on the court, diamond, field, course or rink. While it’s true that being a professional athlete does afford certain advantages, it’s important for people to understand that this wealth, fame and […]

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Research uncovers significant shift in divorce trends

Last updated on April 8, 2021

The longstanding theory when it comes to the ages at which couples are most likely to divorce is that those who tied the knot later in life are far more likely to stay married than their younger counterparts. Interestingly enough, however, a professor at the University of Utah recently discovered that this may no longer […]

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