The annual Georgia Family Law Institute just ended. I am relieved and sad (that it is over). As Chair of the Institute, it was my job to plan the three day program. I think it was well received and I know I learned a lot. Each morning about fifteen Georgia judges presented sample opening statements […]
Over 450 lawyers and judges are planning to come to learn about family law, the new trends, cutting edge issues and practical ideas.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker Attorneys will get the opportunity to see how judges would present a case at an upcoming family law seminar. About 40 Georgia judges will present opening statements or closing arguments at the Family Law Institute May 26-28 at Amelia Island Plantation. Each morning of the conference, a panel of 10 to […]
By NADINE BROZAN DISCRETION and privacy have become antiquated notions on social networks, and the generous revelation of secrets make some people cringe — though not divorce lawyers searching for evidence of misbehavior by their clients’ spouses. What once could be uncovered only through laborious and often unsavory sleuthing can now sometimes be found with […]
Divorce Insurance Is Catching On By Kim Fettig, CBS Atlanta Consumer Reporter ATLANTA — You insure your car, your home, even your life. So what about your marriage? Experts say 44 percent of Americans fall below the poverty line after a divorce so one may says he has the solution to keep you from financial […]
A simplistic explanation is that in a divorce, sometimes an asset like a business is valued and divided, but then the income from that asset is used to calculate and pay child support or alimony. Is this fair?
So the issue of whether or not to execute a prenuptial agreement is a balance bewteen practicaity and romance.
By RANDALL M. KESSLER Divorce attorneys are used to dealing with custody disputes over children. In order to resolve any di- vorce proceeding when children are involved, the attorney has to address all issues of custody, including—but not limited to—which parent will have custody, where the child/children are going to live, child support and visitation. […]
No law is perfect, but hopefully this law will help military families and their children, and hopefully does not reduce the emphasis that must always be placed on ensuring that we do what is in the best interests of the child.
This year, our Spring seminar will focus on “Families Matter”.
