Depending on the circumstances, people may feel like they need a boost at the end of a marriage. The divorce process can potentially be draining, but some people choose to re-invest in themselves as a way to move on in their lives. Individuals in Georgia may...
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Making smart alimony decisions during and after divorce
Ending a marriage creates the need to sit down and rethink one's entire financial plan. Divorce will reshape the financial landscape for virtually all Georgia spouses, and it is important to create a post-divorce budget that will address both short-term and long-term...
Vaccination dispute at center of child custody case
When a Georgia couple goes through a divorce, there are a number of issues that can lead to an emotionally fraught battle between the parties. None of these issues are more impactful than those surrounding shared children. Parents often engage in lengthy and stressful...
Mother’s child custody decision leads to arrest
Many Georgia parents who engage in a custody battle are overwhelmed with stress. In certain instances, concerns over the safety of a child can lead a parent to make rash decisions. An example is found in a child custody case in which a mother fled across the country...
Child custody modifications could be in the future for Gosselin
Reality television fans in Georgia may be familiar with the show "Jon & Kate Plus 8." Off the air for many years now, the reality TV show focused on a couple who welcomed sextuplets into their family. Viewers had a front row seat to the trials and tribulations of...
How business value is determined during a divorce
Starting a business is a goal that many Georgia residents share. In order to be successful, a great deal of time, effort and investment is required. For successful business owners, the thought of losing business assets during a divorce leads to an enormous amount of...
Collaboration, child custody and domestic violence
Leaving a marriage where domestic violence has occurred can be a nightmare, and is a step that many victims put off for years. When the time comes to finally pull the plug and start a new life, victims of domestic violence may be fearful of a nasty child custody...
Another state considers legislating child custody changes
Many Georgia readers are aware of a growing trend regarding how custody cases are handled in family courts across the nation. There is a distinct move toward a system under which shared custody would be a starting point for all cases. Currently, one state is...
Program seeks to restore parents’ child custody rights
Struggling through drug or alcohol addiction is a scenario that many Georgia families face. One common result of addiction is a loss of parental rights. In many cases, parents lose their child custody rights when their children are placed into protective custody by...
Protecting business assets from loss during divorce
Owning and operating a successful business is a lifetime goal of many Georgia residents. Once a business is up and running, the goal shifts to preserving that success, and growing the business as time passes. For many spouses, protecting business assets from loss in...

