Tonight's post on creating prenups was written by one of our Marietta Family Law Attorneys, Steve Worrall.We usually hear about prenuptial agreements when a celebrity split splashes across the tabloids. But you may be surprised to know that the use of prenups is...
Month: March 2015
Finance: Domestic Relations Financial Affidavit: A Sword and a Shield
Tonight's post on the central issue of finance in family law, the Domestic Relations Financial Affidavit, was written by Marietta Divorce Attorney, Alyssa Blanchard.In any action involving child support, alimony, attorney's fees or equitable division of property, you...
Family Law: Sex, Lies and Videotape
Tonight's post on the insideous use of technology in family law, was written by our Savannah divorce Attorney, David Purvis.As the technology around us constantly expands what we thought was only possible in spy movies years ago, I have seen an increase in parties to...
Divorce: “I’m a prisoner.”
As you can imagine, we have very personal conversations with our clients about life, about love, about hope and expectations, about reality crashing against dreams, and about what led to their considering a divorce."You've got to help me. I'm a prisoner. My...
Divorce: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry!
Tonight's excellent post about being heard, was written by our Lawrenceville Divorce Attorney, Brandy Alexander.Doesn't it always seem like everything bad that can happen, always happens all at once? Your car breaks down, the children get the flu, oh! and your spouse...
Divorce: Lose a Battle, Win a War.
Tonight's post about winning and losing was written by one of our Marietta Divorce Attorneys, Naomi Lumpkin. When I meet new clients, most have two questions: (1) How much is this going to cost and (2) How long will it take me to get divorced? The answer is...
Privacy and Family Law
Tonight's post on whether you have any privacy in family law, was written by our Savannah Family Law Attorney, David Purvis.As my Savannah Law School students are learning this semester, when a family is intact, there are tremendous privacy rights for that family....
Wills, Trusts and Estates: 6 Reasons a Trust is Better Than a Will
Tonight's post on why a trust is better than a will, was written by our Wills, Trusts and Estates Guru, Steve Worrall.A will is one of the most basic estate planning documents in Georgia, and every adult should have one to make sure that there is no question...
Family Law: “Nice and Slow” Isn’t Just a #tbt
Tonight's timely post on taking it "Nice and Slow" in family law was written by our Atlanta lead divorce attorney, Cherese Clark.R&B arist Usher Raymond's, hit song "Nice and Slow" smashed Billboard Charts and is definitely a fan favorite from the 90's. A song and...
Divorce 101: What to expect at a temporary hearing.
Getting divorced is a process, which usually involves many steps before it's all over. If there are children, or one spouse who needs immediate financial support, one of those steps will be a temporary hearing, which is also called a Rule Nisi. Temporary hearings can...