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Atlanta Divorce Lawyer's Guide to Cobb County Parenting Seminar
Under Georgia law, both parties in a divorce are required to attend a parenting seminar if the parties have children under the age of 18. See Uniform Superior Court Rule 24.8. Cobb County (Acworth, ...read more
Atlanta Divorce Lawyer's Guide to Forsyth and Cherokee County Parenting Seminar
Under Georgia law, both parties in a divorce are required to attend a parenting seminar if the parties have children under the age of 18. See Uniform Superior Court Rule 24.8. Forsyth County ...read more
Atlanta Divorce Lawyer's Guide to Fulton County Parenting Seminar
Under Georgia law, both parties in a divorce are required to attend a parenting seminar if the parties have children under the age of 18. See Uniform Superior Court Rule 24.8. Fulton County ...read more
Telephone visitation
When one thinks of custody and visitation in a divorce case, the first thing that most likely comes to mind is: ?When will I see my children?? An important aspect of visitation is not only when you ...read more
Joint Physical Custody and Legal Custody in Atlanta Divorces
As Atlanta divorce attorneys, we are often confronted with questions from parents who want to know more about joint physical custody and legal custody of their children. In order to answer these ...read more
How should we tell our children about the divorce?
As Atlanta divorce attorneys, we are often asked about the right way to tell children that you and your spouse are getting a divorce. A divorce is a very difficult process to go through and, often ...read more
Can the paternity of a child born during a marriage be challenged?
Paternity testing during a divorce case is not extremely common, but this issue does arise. The Georgia Court of Appeals recently affirmed a trial court's denial of a mother's motion to compel ...read more
Custody and Relocation
The Supreme Court of Georgia recently affirmed a case from Gwinnett County Superior Court regarding relocation and child custody. Almon-Davis v. Davis, 286 Ga. 456 (2010). In that divorce case, both ...read more
Evidence in appeal of custody award
When presenting your divorce, custody modification, child support modification, or other family law case to the trial court, it is imperative that your Atlanta divorce attorney presents all relevant ...read more
Settlement Agreement Enforced Over Party's Objection
Recently, the Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the enforcement of a divorce settlement agreement over the wife/mother's objection. In that case, the father filed for divorce and sought legal and ...read more
Custody and the child's choice
A judge can sometimes consider the child's choice in making a custody decision. In any contested custody case, the judge hearing and deciding the issue of custody has a duty ?to exercise discretion ...read more
Decision Making with Joint Legal Custody
There are two kids of custody: physical custody and legal custody. Legal custody has to do with decision making regarding the children, and parents commonly share joint legal custody. Generally, with ...read more
Visitation and your child's birthda
In discussing a visitation arrangement with your soon to be ex-spouse, it is important to address your child's birthday. Unfortunately, following a divorce, many parents do not have a relationship ...read more
Creating a Visitation Schedule
?Standard visitation? works well for some parents, but it may not be realistic for your family. In coming up with a visitation schedule with your spouse, it is important to consider the special ...read more
Holiday Visitation Ideas
Holidays are special times for most families and one of the most difficult things for divorcing parents to come to terms with is the fact that they will not be spending all of the holidays with their ...read more