Understanding the difference between theft and robbery is important if you face criminal charges in Georgia. Both crimes involve the unlawful taking of property, but they differ in significant ways. Recognizing these differences can impact your defense strategy and...
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Why a “DIY” approach to divorce isn’t ideal
Taking a “do-it-yourself” (DIY) approach to divorce might seem appealing, especially for couples hoping to save time or money. However, in Georgia, divorce involves more than just filling out forms and signing papers. Family law is complex, and even in cases where...
Will a gray divorce affect your retirement plans?
When people think of retirement, most likely won't include divorce in their plans. However, for many older Americans, divorce is becoming increasingly likely. While a gray divorce will have an impact on your finances, it doesn't need to completely upend your second...
What legal rights do stepparents have?
Stepparents often play an important role in a child's life. You may care for them daily, attend school events, and help make decisions. But under Georgia law, your legal rights as a stepparent are limited unless you take specific steps. Stepparents don’t have...