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, Georgia Adoption Law Blog, Georgia Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements Blog, Tablet PC Lawyer Blog and the Georgia Collaborative Divorce and Family Law Blog.
Blawg Related Categories: Family Law • States • Georgia • Solo / Small Firm
Recent Posts from Georgia Family Law Blog
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Divorce Lawyers Styles: Pit Bulls, Lambs and Foxes
Michael Sherman of the Alabama Family Law Blog has posted a truly insightful article about the different styles of divorce attorneys. Like Michael, I am frequently asked by prospective divorce clients if I will be…
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To Work or Not to Work? That is Sometimes the Question.
The following article is by Janet Langjahr of the Florida Divorce Law Blog: In lengthier marriages where one partner has been a stay-at-home spouse and parent for most of the marriage, the homebound spouse often…
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Speaker's sealed divorce could set precedent
In early February, Glenn and Susan Richardson walked into the Paulding County Courthouse, filed for an uncontested divorce and got their case sealed from public view. The handling of the divorce raised questions as to…
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Divorced on Father's Day?
Parenting: Eitiquette Tips for Fathers, Stepdads to Help Make Father's Day Special This June 15th, Americans will be firing up the grills and chowing down on ribs, steaks, burgers, and dogs (also known as guy…
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Software to Assist With Parenting Issues
From the ‘Tech Corner’ of last month’s ABA Family Law Section’s eNewsletter: When you hear the term ‘timeshare,’ you might first think of real estate or condos in Las Vegas. But in the realm of…
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If You Owe Back Support, Don’t Expect Your Stimulus Check
The IRS is treating the stimulus checks as if they were tax refunds. On their website, the IRS indicates that the amount of the stimulus check will be reduced or seized if : You are…
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Bill Murray's Pre-nup
Days before their 1997 wedding ceremony, comedian Bill Murray and his wife, Jennifer Butler Murray, entered into a 26-page antenuptial agreement (excerpted at Slate.com). "Jennifer … is aware that Bill is a person of very…
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Halted foreign adoptions leave would-be parents in limbo
From the Georgia Adoption Law Blog, posted today: The crib in Ellen Darcy's Boston home has sat empty for more than a year. And in suburban Washington, Laura Teresinski has prepared a nursery for a…
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Blogging at the Beach 2008: Day 2
Day 2 of the Georgia Family Law Institute began today with the popular and fast-moving Hot Tips From the Experts. Moderated by Shiel Edlin of Stern and Edlin of Atlanta, 10 lawyers presented 5 minute…
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Blogging at the Beach 2008: Day 1
I woke up in Destin to a beautiful sunrise and walked on the beach. Registration for the 26th Annual Family Law Institute began at 7:30 at the Sandestin Beach Hilton and I greeted many of…