Tonight's blog entry was written by our Attorney in Savannah, David Purvis."The caged bird singswith fearful trillof the things unknownbut longed for stilland his tune is heardon the distant hillfor the caged birdsings of freedom" -Excerpted from " I Know...
Relationships
Issues
"Let he who is without sin cast the first stone." So sayeth Jesus in John 8:7. That the statement is wise is irrefutable. That it has an application in relationships and family law is the point of this blog post.After 24 years of practice, it still...
Relationships in Politically Mixed Marriages
Tonight we feature a guest poster, Linda Mercer Lloyd. Jean Stapleton was Edith in the 70's sit-com "All in the Family." Last month, when I heard the news of her death, I could almost hear her nails-on-chalkboard voice singing the show's opening. Edith and...
Reconciliation
A fair number of people who file for divorce decide instead to try to preserve their relationship and reconcile. We have that experience in The Firm as well. A percentage of our clients who are involved in divorce actions decide to reconcile and dismiss...
Layers upon layers
Relationships are deep, intricate and incredibly complicated. Just the relationship between two people constantly operates on multiple layers. When you add children, the layers multiply. When you add in-laws, siblings and friends, the layers become...
Pointless
During an initial consultation, I'm often asked when does one know when it is time to finally file for a divorce, when the relationship is over. "When a conversation is pointless," I often answer.Communication is a great marker to determine whether there...