Can your ex-spouse’s tax dodges hurt you?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Here’s the short and quick answer to that above-posed headline question: Yes. Well, maybe. You know — heck, we all know — that the Internal Revenue Service is staffed by fairly serious people who zero in hard when they suspect tax irregularities and do not turn the cheek when they discover hard proofs evidencing fraudulent […]

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What is a postnuptial agreement? Might it make sense for you?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Years ago, you and your spouse passed on executing a prenuptial agreement prior to your marriage. You’re not alone. Many about-to-marry couples in Georgia similarly balk at signing such a contract. Truth be told, many soon-to-be newlyweds hesitate to even broach the subject of a marital contract, thinking it might poison their future marriage. However, […]

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Child custody: international issues can breed layered complexity

Last updated on April 8, 2021

For sheer complexity in family law, few things would seem to rival a global child custody dispute, especially one involving the kidnapping of a child by one parent who leaves the United States and vows to keep the child outside the country indefinitely. What can a parent remaining in the United States do to recover […]

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Military child care hailed as industry model of excellence

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Even though the members of the United States armed forces do exceptional work promoting the national interest and safeguarding the country against global threats, the military as an institution nonetheless suffers an occasional black eye for reported shortcomings in various spheres. Sexual assault has been one prominent area of concern, for example, with critics — […]

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Time to revisit what you think you know about prenups?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Many people who think about prenuptial agreements — if they ever do think about prenups — might be inclined to regard them in age-old and stereotypical ways. As in the way they might typically be portrayed in a movie, for example. Some of our readers in Georgia and elsewhere might readily conjure up a scene […]

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Post-divorce financial life: prepare for it during divorce

Last updated on April 8, 2021

That above headline admonition seems rather obvious and self-explanatory, doesn’t it? Written any number of ways, its central message is this: if you’re presently involved in divorce negotiations in Georgia or elsewhere, look past the drying ink on the divorce decree as you’re working your way through dissolution-related money matters. Because, if you don’t, you’re […]

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Domestic violence: dealing with a pernicious evil

Last updated on April 8, 2021

One tangent of family law that often deals with sad realities in Georgia, and nationally, is domestic violence, which is flatly egalitarian in that abuse is inflicted on victims of every demographical group. A proven and empathetic family law firm is well attuned to abuse-related concerns and considerations that require input from law enforcement personnel […]

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Divorce behavior: with kids in mind, a few thoughtful comments

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Hero or cad. Nurturer or despoiler. Team builder or relationship wrecker. Such dichotomies logically emerge for many couples during divorce negotiations and following the execution of a divorce decree. Feelings are hurt. Bridges are burnt. Things are obviously tense between the divorcing or just-divorced parties — after all, marital dissolution is the flip side of […]

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A few things to know about child support in Georgia

Last updated on April 8, 2021

An interesting story regarding unclaimed tax refunds has relevance to a primary family law concern, and we pass it along for our readers as a segue to a brief focus on Georgia child support. Reportedly, about $1 billion is currently sitting with the IRS as money owed to taxpayers across the country who haven’t formally […]

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State-court judges throw down gauntlet in same-sex marriage ruling

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Tumultuous. That’s how we termed the state of affairs regarding the legality of same-sex marriage across the country in a recent blog post (please see our January 28 entry). Some people might have reasonably expected that a bit of calmness and clarity would have emerged since that date regarding this hot-button subject, especially with the […]

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