Now that it’s summertime, you’re probably starting to get excited about having extended parenting time with your kids. However, it can feel daunting to find affordable summer activities, so I’ve compiled a list here that may help you narrow it down. Home Depot and...
Georgia and International Family Law Blog
It Takes Time
That very first night, I sagged into the couch cushions. Tie, still half done, and suitcase at my feet. Divorce papers left with a note on the coffee table. Welcome home. That very first night, I was numb with exhaustion. Home from an business trip only to realize the...
I Don’t Have Much-Do I Need A Will?
I don’t own much. Do I need a will? My children can decide. My spouse will get everything. These are all phrases that I often hear from clients who do not think they need a will. Everyone that owns something, whether a house, bank accounts, vehicles, or personal...
Parenting Plan in Georgia: Key Elements Every Divorcing Parent Should Know
When you’re separating or divorcing and have children, one of the most important legal documents you’ll create is your parenting plan. This isn’t just a legal formality; it’s a detailed agreement that serves as the foundation for how your child will be raised between...
How to Create a Valid Postnuptial Agreement in Georgia
You didn’t get a prenup—but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to protect your assets. While prenups often get all the attention, postnuptial agreements are gaining popularity among married couples in Georgia. Whether you’re facing a shift in financial circumstances,...
5 years since COVID-19 Lockdowns
Do you remember where you were in March 2020? I was in my first year of law school, on Spring Break with my family in Florida. I was stressed, locked in on school, and my brother and I decided to get tattoos. Great combo, I know. It also just happened to be...
The Next Step: Option One
In my last post, last week, I addressed the lack of wisdom in putting your head in the sand. The better choice is to draw a line in the sand. Now, hopefully, you’ve employed a calm period in your day to assess where you should most logically draw a line in the sand,...
Actions Shout Louder Than Words
“I’ll see you next weekend, buddy. We will go to a basketball game.” As soon as his dad dropped him off, the little boy rushed up to his room to hunt for the basketball jersey his dad gave him last year. He wanted to wear it desperately, despite it being at least two...
Head in the Sand or Line in the Sand?
It’s a binary choice, right? When you are faced with something you’d rather not endure, do you put your head in the sand or do you draw a line in the sand as if to say, “this line shall not be crossed?” If you put your head in the sand, any cessation of the other’s...
Eligibility Requirements for Annulment in Georgia: Who Can File?
Considering an Annulment? Have you found yourself questioning the validity of your marriage and wondering if annulment could be an option for you? If so, you’re not alone. For Georgia residents, understanding the process and requirements for annulment can provide...