Divorce is a common occurrence in the United States. As the holidays approach, however, the number of filings seems to decrease. Families tend to put off this difficult and stressful process until after the time that is supposed to be filled with joy and...
Families going through the divorce process in Georgia have to work through a number of changes. Individuals that were completely connected with one another are now separating physically, emotionally, and financially. In many divorces, children are caught in between...
Adopting a child is a unique experience for each family that chooses to go through this process. Older children in foster care or otherwise waiting for their adoption are far less likely than younger children to find forever families. When they are fortunate enough to...
Children are greatly affected when their parents decide to get a divorce. Many times, children are aware that something is going on between their parents. For this reason, it is incredibly important for divorcing couples in Georgia to be open and honest with their...
November is National Adoption Month, and it has families all over the world celebrating the lives affected by this amazing process. Thousands of families have chosen to adopt children over the years, yet there continue to be numerous children who do not have a forever...
Divorce is a major life event for both spouses and their children. While many adults may struggle to grasp the reasons behind divorce, it can be even more challenging for children to understand. For this reason, it is crucial that a married couple working through the...
November is National Adoption Month throughout the United States and many organizations and companies are doing their part to provide information and resources to those interested in adopting a child. Georgia families who are looking into the adoption process can seek...
The dynamics of many families in Georgia and other states have changed over the years, and family law has also changed in many states to reflect modern lifestyles. While it has always been important to honor the best interests of the children, some believe that...
Although alimony is not ordered in all divorces, some Georgia couples who do include alimony in their divorce agreements may find the tax implications confusing. There are certain IRS requirements that must be met before alimony, sometimes called spousal support, can...
There are families of all sizes in Georgia, but it may be a challenge for one to imagine having thirteen children of their own. That means thirteen mouths to feed, thirteen bodies to clothe and thirteen minds to receive an education. One couple in another state...