Custody Journal
Apr 11, 2012Child custody disputes can bethe most contentious civil actions heard by a court. These cases are also extremely fact sensitive, and they frequently become a "he said/she said" contest between mothers ...
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Woodstock, GA
Divorce and separation Lawyer at Woodstock, GA
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family
Child custody disputes can bethe most contentious civil actions heard by a court. These cases are also extremely fact sensitive, and they frequently become a "he said/she said" contest between mothers ...
See Full GuideInterstate custody disputes are more and more common occurrences in the practice of family law, due largely to the increased mobility of our society. When parties are divorced in one state and one pare...
See Full GuideA common question that arises in custody cases is where a change of custody should be filed. A recent Georgia Court of Appeals case is instructive on this issue. InSumner v. Batchelor, the Court of App...
See Full GuideGeorgia child support law requires that trial courts make specific findings of fact when establishing or modifying child support obligations. O.C.G.A. 19-6-15 makes such findings mandatory. The genera...
See Full GuideFathers of children born out of wedlock generally have a small window to assert their rights and establish a legal relationship with a child. Under Georgia law, the biological father has an "opportunit...
See Full GuideA frequent question in Georgia divorces and separate maintenance actions is how much alimony will be received or paid. Unlike child support awards, which are subject to express guidelines, there are no...
See Full GuideChild custody disputes can bethe most contentious civil actions heard by a court. These cases are also extremely fact sensitive, and they frequently become a "he said/she said" contest between mothers ...
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