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If you are going through a divorce in Gwinnett County, it is important that you secure the services of a Gwinnett County family lawyer. Whether you think you need legal representation or not, it is important that you have an attorney on your side that is committed to protecting your best interests, especially if you are going to have to deal…
Recently, news sources confirmed that a couple that appeared on popular television show “Extreme Makeover Home Edition” has filed for divorce. The couple, Greg and Ginger Akers, appeared on the show in 2008. According to reports, the spouses filed for divorce on March 5th. In their divorce petition, they cited “incompatibility” as grounds for their divorce. Not too long ago,…
In Georgia, a parent may seek modification of child support whenever there is a drastic change in income or the needs of the children involved. For example, if the parent that pays child support recently received a substantial change in his or her annual salary, modification may be an option (wither to increase or decrease monthly child support payments). Parents…
DeShawn Snow, a former cast member from the show “Real Housewives of Atlanta”, is filing for divorce from her husband. Snow is married to former NBA player, Eric Snow, and reports are circulating that the two are ready to spilt. Eric Snow recently filed divorce paperwork with the Fulton County Superior Court and he said that there is “no hope…
If you’re considering a divorce, it’s wise to start planning ahead and the time is now. There are several important areas to consider when planning for a divorce; following are a few of the key ones. Telling your children and other family members. Figure out how you are going to break the news to your children and family members and…
According to a recent article written by Josh Green, staff writer for the Gwinnett Daily Post, Gwinnett authorities arrested two men this week in separate cases,charging them with endangering the lives of dogs. Twenty three year old Jimmy Lee Mixon was arrested Tuesday on felony and misdemeanor animal cruelty charges for reportedly leaving two dogs near starvation in the backyard…
One of the toughest parts of a divorce involves making decisions relating to children. One is supposed to make decisions “In the best interests of the child.” What does this really mean? The words “best interests of the child” can have different meanings. This is why laws in most States define “best interests” by listing a number of factors. Judges are…
When a couple chooses to end their marriage, they need to consider whether or not they’d like to try and work out their divorce through mediation, or if they’d rather settle their case by means of litigation. Those couples who feel they can put aside their differences and work together to resolve their divorce should strongly consider mediation. During mediation,…
The recession is taking its toll on more than just the unemployment rate. It’s no secret that in these tough economic times, the housing market has taken a hit. Not only are people falling behind on their mortgage payments, but some homeowners are even upside on their mortgages. Many homeowners in this situation struggle with feelings of shame, embarrassment, and…
Divorce is typically a very stressful time in a couple’s life, and the last thing you or your spouse needs is to feel even more on-edge because of what is going on during the divorce process.Mediation works to reduce the stress of divorce. During mediation, a neutral mediator helps you and your spouse work together to reach decisions and agreements…