Lawrenceville Family Law Blog
Social media during marriage and divorce
Social media is daily and time-consuming part of our lives especially as we stayed at home over the last few months. But it needs to be used carefully during marriage, while a divorce is ongoing and after the marriage ends. During marriage Couples do not have to give...
The financial benefits of Divorce
When it comes to divorce, there are many misconceptions in Georgia regarding each person's financial state when all is said and done. Perhaps the most common myth is that one or both spouses will suffer financially once they are not putting together their income each...
Celebrity divorce now includes lawsuits against father-in-law
We all know that divorces can become messy, quickly. After all, there is very few other situations where one’s entire life is literally being torn apart. And, especially when there is wealth or children involved, both parties will fight tooth-and-nail to protect what...
Can grandparents file for custody of their grandkids?
Most grandparents in Georgia find themselves looking after their grandchildren from time to time. But if their grandchildren's parents are negligent or abusive, they might end up practically raising their grandkids. After a certain point, they might start wondering if...
Navigating the complex issue of child support
Child support disputes are some of the most common issues that come up in Georgia family law courts. If a divorce involves minor children, there is a good chance that one parent or the other will be ordered to pay child support. Or, if couples with minor children were...
What is a divorce decree modification?
When couples in Georgia and other U.S. states get divorced, there may come a time when a divorce decree modification is necessary. Although things like property division and debt allocation typically can't be altered once a decree has been decided, the final agreement...
How do we divide our home during divorce?
Dividing a home during divorce can be a challenging process for any couple. Having some idea of the options for what to do with a home during divorce can help the divorcing couple come to the table with an idea of how they would like to handle property division,...
How business owners in Georgia can be affected by divorce
While divorce is, typically, seen as a personal issue, a divorce can affect every aspect of an individual's life, including the way they run the business. Here's how a divorce can affect a business and how individuals can protect themselves. How can a divorce affect a...
Dealing with matters related to visitation pick-ups and drop-offs
Custody issues may become a contentious aspect of divorce proceedings. Other times, the spouses may be more agreeable to custody, support and visitation issues. No matter how the case plays out in Georgia family court, visitation days should come with structure. No...
Georgia settlement agreements may be modified
Divorce legal issues in Georgia must be settled through the spouses’ agreement or by a trial before the divorce is approved. But there may be post-divorce modifications in specific situations. Settlement agreements The spouses can initially settle issues by entering a...
