When most Georgia parents face a custody battle, they are squared off against the other parent in a struggle over who will get the greater share of parenting time. That can be a difficult set of circumstances, but it is one that all parties will move through...
There are a number of ways that parents can lose custody of their children. State authorities will step in if a child is being abused, neglected or has been abandoned. Outside of those matters, however, most parents feel comfortable that the state will not interfere...
Adopting a child tends to come with many unknowns, causing prospective adoptive parents to question whether or not they truly want to go through this process. This is especially true when it comes to foster care adoption. With the bureaucratic procedures varying by...
Making the decision to obtain a divorce is a big step. It is, however, just the beginning, as all the property division, spousal support and child support talks get started at this point. Those in Georgia who are considering divorce or who are working through the...
Children of all ages spend time in the foster care system, moving from home to home and waiting to be adopted. Families in Georgia interested in adoption may choose to adopt a child from foster care, giving him or her the forever home for which they have been...
When children are caught in the middle of their parents' divorce, they may face a great deal of emotional tension and stress. In addition to the property division and other aspects of the divorce process, these parents also have to create a child custody arrangement...
With the month of June comes the celebration of Father's Day and time spent with family and friends. Through adoption, many children are able to celebrate this holiday with their adoptive families. While people often think of domestic and international adoption of a...
With divorce comes the division of assets, debts and property. If there are children involved, then child custody arrangements have to be worked through as well. When two parties begin this process, it is crucial for them to carefully plan and take into account all of...
Many prospective adoptive families seem hesitant to go through the process of international adoption because of the possibility of difficulties between governments. While the process may take longer because of the paperwork that has to be done on both sides, this fear...
Throughout the years, child custody arrangements have changed as research has shown how children are affected by the time they get to spend with each parent. When a couple goes through a divorce, the lives and routines of everyone involved experience a transformation....
