Joe Jonas sued Sophie Turner for divorce in Florida. Sophie Turner sued Joe Jonas in New York for the return of their children to England. From the beginning, the Florida Divorce and Southern District of New York return of the children action between superstars Sophie...
Divorce
Inheritance and Divorce – Georgia Divorce Laws
Picture the following scenario. Emily’s mother recently passed away. As part of her will, she left her estate to her daughter, Emily and her granddaughter. Shortly after the mother’s passing and her bequeathing of this inheritance to her daughter and granddaughter,...
Are Ex-Spouses Entitled to Alimony in Georgia?
Divorce is not only difficult to go through, but in many cases, it can also be difficult to comprehend. With numerous legal aspects to deal with, it can be confusing. One of the areas that frequently leads to misunderstanding is alimony or spousal support. Alimony is...
Turner v. Jonas – What’s the End Goal?
Hot take coming in... I don’t think Sophie Turner filed her Petition for the Immediate Return of the Minor Children to England to actually return the children to England immediately. Based on Turner’s filings in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New...
Oh, this is an “S.O.S.” – The Jurisdiction Battle Between Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner.
The media has been buzzing with the news that Game of Thrones star, Sophie Turner, and boy band legend, Joe Jonas, have called in split after their four year marriage. Up until today, the question of custody of the two celebrities’ minor daughters has been a question...
Let It Go
Why is it every time we break up with someone, it seems like the breakup has to be messy, that someone has to “blow it up” so that it is easier to walk away? That seems to be the norm rather than the outlier. It’s like we have to make breakups ugly or even vindictive...
I can’t stand my ex, now how can I co-parent?
This is a question many separated or divorced parents face as they move from partners and parents to solely parents. Separation and divorce can really bring out the worst in people and then you add on the stress of the unknown and the emotional turmoil divorce and...
The Sound of Peace
It had been twenty-five days since Evelyn’s husband was court-ordered to vacate the marital residence; five days since he actually vacated. The only trace of him left in the home was an old pair of running sneakers he had tucked away and forgotten in the mudroom, much...
When divorcing, make sure your separation is “bona fide”
Divorce is stressful. Some divorces are more stressful than others, but at its core every divorce represents a fundamental change in the relationship of at least two people. While this change can benefit everyone involved, change itself can be hard to come to grips...
Tips and Tricks for Investing in Your Future
The vast majority of divorce cases in the United States are resolved by way of settlement, the current estimated percentage being between 90% to 98%. This is likely because the benefits of settling tend to outweigh the prospects of trial. It is said that amicably...