Only the savvy would take a moment to wonder if there are tax implications during divorce. Divorce is an emotional roller coaster, and stepping back to review the logistics is not always easy. If you are taking the time to read this post, then you are already on the...
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What role do financial experts play in a high-asset divorce case?
When divorce involves real estate holdings, business interests, investments, retirement accounts and other complex assets, couples face unique challenges These divorce cases often require specialized knowledge to resolve. This is where financial experts play a pivotal...
Untying the knot amicably: The benefits of divorce mediation
Divorce can involve conflict, but it does not have to be an adversarial process. More couples are turning to divorce mediation as a constructive alternative that fosters cooperation and mutual respect. Mediation can be an empowering experience, allowing individuals to...
Can a right of first refusal increase your parenting time?
Divorced or separated parents who co-parent with one another have to give up some of their time with their children. Sharing custody means allowing the other parent to have overnight time with the children on a regular basis. Parents have to share time throughout the...
How does commingling affect divorce outcomes?
There are typically three types of issues that spouses need to address when they divorce. The first is the division of parental rights and responsibilities if the spouses have children together. The second is financial support for either children or a dependent...
Safeguard your dreams before the big day: why prenups matter
If you are getting married this year, you are likely focused on your hopes for the future and building a life with someone you love. As you envision a shared future filled with promise and potential, it's wise to consider how you can safeguard those dreams. While you...
Does the law favor mothers over fathers in custody proceedings?
Georgia's custody laws aim to ensure that courts make decisions based on the best interests of the child rather than parental gender. The courts in Georgia recognize both legal and physical custody. Legal custody gives a parent the power to make important choices...
Uncovering hidden financial secrets in divorce
As you sit across from your spouse, discussing the terms of your divorce, you may think you're having an open and honest conversation. But what if your spouse is hiding something from you? What if they're concealing assets, manipulating financial records or...
4 steps for co-parents to take before moving with their child
When parents who share custody consider moving, the decision involves much more than just packing boxes and forwarding mail. Relocating with a child when you share custody can be a complex process that requires careful planning and legal consideration. What should you...
5 FAQs about child custody in Georgia
Understanding child custody laws in Georgia can be challenging. Here are five frequently asked questions that many parents have about the process. What types of custody does Georgia recognize? In Georgia, courts recognize legal and physical custody. A parent with...