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Georgia Family Law Blog 
News and Thoughts on Family Law Issues in Georgia: Divorce, Alimony, Child Support, Child Custody, Visitation, Property Division, Adoption and More
Post Frequency: 3.6/day Last Entry: March 01, 2011 at 15:59:09 Recent Entries: 275
By Stephen Worrall
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Georgia Divorced Parents Face Major Law Change
Posted on December 18, 2007WSB-TV has a video of their report on the change in Georgia law regarding the choice of 14 year olds, which was passed in the Georgia General Assembly in 2007 and becomes effective for cases filed after January 1, 2008. Here is the link. SOURCE: WSB TV...
What you should know about QDROs
Posted on December 16, 2007A Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) is a legal document that directs the administrator of a pension plan to give a certain amount of an employee's pension to his/her non-employee ex-spouse after the divorce is final. Here are the top four mistakes people make when it comes to QDROs...
St. Mary?s church in Newnan will offer ?Divorce and Beyond? in January
Posted on December 16, 2007A special 8-week program entitled ?Divorce and Beyond? will be offered at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church in Newnan beginning Jan. 28 and running through Feb. 26. Participants will meet Tuesday evenings from 7 to 8 p.m. in the parish?s new facility Education Wing, room 105...
Top 10 things to NOT do during your divorce.
Posted on December 16, 2007Divorce is not easy. There are many pitfalls and traps awaiting parties that have not educated themselves about the process. People often make bad decisions under stress, or without the guidance of an experienced lawyer. Don?t be one of them. Divorce law isn?t rocket science, but it isn?t always intuitive...
Prenuptial Agreements: Basics
Posted on December 16, 2007So you're getting married, and everything's fabulous -- but then someone asks if you'll have a prenuptial agreement. What? You're in love -- who wants to think about divorce at a time like this?Well, we hate to burst your bubble, but maybe you should explore prenups...
Creating Co-Parenting Plans that Work
Posted on December 15, 2007Whatever disadvantages there may be to sitting down with your soon-to-be ex-spouse to work out a parenting plan there is one undeniable truth to keep you at the table: You two are the only people who truly know your children, their needs, the demands of all of your schedules and the relative strengths and weaknesses of each parent...
Custody & Visitation Dos and Don'ts
Posted on December 15, 2007The one thing divorce doesn't change is your status as your child's parent. Whether you have a traditional visitation schedule or a flexible co-parenting plan, or whether your plan is temporary or permanent, you can make the time spent with your children as happy and productive as possible...
Child Custody - An Overview
Posted on December 15, 2007The child custody and visitation landscape has changed. There is a decades' worth of research on the impact of divorce on families to guide divorcing parents. At the same time, these couples face increased pressures from society and the courts to work together to solve custody issues during a time when they are at their deepest emotional distance...
Postnuptial Agreements
Posted on December 14, 2007According to the New York Times on December 9, 2007 postnups are becoming more popular (the article appears below). Dr. Phil has featured them on TV, and lawyers belonging to the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers who were polled state that they are being asked far more frequently to draft postnups...
Heartbroken Holidays: Help for a Child Divided
Posted on December 14, 2007Diana Skaggs at the Divorce Law Journal (Louisville KY) posted a very timely article today on holidays and children of divorced or divorcing families: The first holidays after a divorce or separation can be a heartbreaking nightmare as estranged parents negotiate access to their children...
Georgia?s new parenting plan law will have big effect
Posted on December 13, 2007Judge Ellen McElyea is a graduate of the University of Georgia Law School, and practiced law in Canton for a number of years. In 2000, she became judge of Cherokee County Juvenile Court, where she served until she was appointed to the Superior Court of the Blue Ridge Judicial Circuit (Cherokee County) by Governor Sonny Perdue in 2007...
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He is a very smart man who is always looking for ways around things. The judge granted our divorce for December 12,2007, and my ex-husband told me that he just got married just before Thanksgiving. He is a student at Cal
i can answer that for you. with all due respect. better your own life just as i ...
Haw can I join with my family who live in the USA?
Only you are allowed to can join your sister....
How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...
My husband's Grandmother died intestate. She had one sole heir, my husband's Father. He and his wife kept paying taxes on the property.Then he also died intestate. Now, my Mother-in-law wants to sell this property. Accor
Based on my research, his wife would have a 1/3 interest in the property. The ot...
I have been disabled for over 25 years. Last Nov. I had endoscopic brain surgery. It was not successful and had to be followed up by a major craniotomy. My huaband and I had not been contemplating divorce but after the 2
You need a Mass. divorce lawyer. If you can't afford one, Massachusetts leg...
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