Georgia Family Law Blog
News and commentary on family law issues in Georgia. Blog covers topics such as collaborative divorce, spousal support, and property division.
Author: Stephen Worrall practices at the Law Firm of Mullin & Worrall in Marietta, Ga. He also authors Georgia Wills and Probate Law Blog.
Blawg Related Categories: Family Law • States • Georgia • Solo / Small Firm
Recent Posts from Georgia Family Law Blog
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Divorce Attorneys Using Social Media to Find Evidence
It's been known for a while that current and potential future employers look at people's profiles on social networking sites such as Facebook. And it's also been known that people are using social networking sites…
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Top 10 Reasons a Premarital Agreement May be Invalid
FindLaw has a list of 10 reasons which may cause a prenuptial agreement to fail. For more details, check out the original post, but this is a list of those reasons: NO WRITTEN AGREEMENT. NOT…
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Telling your kids about your divorce? Avoid these mistakes.
Rosalind Sedacca has some great information I wanted to share with you as my readers: Getting psyched up to tell your children about your pending divorce -- or separation? Not sure what to say? When…
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Ga. Chief Justice Wants To Curb Divorce Rate
In an article published on WSBTV.com, Georgia Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears is suggesting that, since the anti-smoking movement helped snuff out rising tobacco use rates, a similar campaign is needed to reverse an uptick…
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Don't Forget to Update Your Will and Estate Plan After Divorce
The following article, offering excellent advice, is written by Bellevue, Washington collaborative and cooperative divorce attorney Karin Quirk: I send my clients a letter with their final divorce papers. I always advise them to update…
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Ex-NFL player seeks reduction of child support
Former Denver Broncos running back Travis Henry appeared in DeKalb County Superior Court Thursday to try and reduce child support payments to one of nine children he fathered by as many women. At the hearing,…
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Georgia bill could ban GPS tracking
Private investigators in Georgia are a little irked at a proposed bill that could disallow placing GPS trackers on vehicles. While the bill excludes parents tracking kids, cops, and enterprise usage, it includes private investigators.…
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The Domino Effect of The Current Economic Crisis
The following article is written by guest bloggers Sue K. Varon, Esq. and Martin S. Varon, CPA, CVA, JD, of Alternative Resolution Methods, Inc. The deepening recession, increased unemployment, and a stalled housing market have…
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How Support via Direct Deposit Damages Your Mortgage Application After Divorce
Kelly Lise Murray, Co-Founder & President of DivorceThisHouse.com warns against a hidden danger of divorce real estate -post-divorce mortgages. Not all forms of alimony and child support count as YOUR income for mortgage purposes. In…
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New Options for Child Support Payments
By Sue Varon, Esq. and Jennifer Varon Non-custodial parents pay child support in a variety of ways. Divorced parents should be provided with all possible options for making these payments. Some new options have emerged…