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It's common for judges to award parents joint custody unless there are factors that the court is made aware of that wouldn't make such an arrangement in a child's best interest. Many judges champion a joint custody arrangement because they believe it gives children a...
You and your spouse may share a home right now, but do you know what happens if you decide to get a divorce? Who will keep your home, and do you have any right to a share in your home’s value? To determine who gets the house in a divorce, you first have to look at who...
If you are getting a divorce, then one of the issues you’ll need to deal with first is your finances. If you have a job that supports you well, you may not need to turn to spousal support, but in some cases, it’s beneficial to the lesser-earning spouse. If you...
Change in anyone's life is likely to be jarring, and things are no different when it comes to divorce. Property division and child custody are two of the primary issues that divorcing spouses worry about. One of the first questions that husbands or wives tend to ask...
Maybe you are already retired and currently depend on your spouse's pension for all of your income. Perhaps you are about to retire in the next few years and have planned everything so far with a retirement account that you share with your spouse. You may not have...
Child custody hearings in Georgia often involve both parents seeking preferable terms. Some may seek sole custody while others may want a joint arrangement that’s agreeable to them. Persons going through a first divorce and subsequent child custody proceedings may not...
When a couple in Georgia files for divorce, the impact might be harder on the children than it is on the adults. While adults are old enough to know what's going on, a child might be too young to understand the situation. They may think that their parents simply...
Many drivers in Georgia and across the United States are aware about the risks of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. However, unsafe driving is often the result of fatigued driving. Because of their long commute times and tight deadlines, truck drivers...
According to the Fourth Amendment of the U.S constitution, government officials may not conduct unreasonable searches and seizures. Although the amendment was deemed to be clear, the case of Torres v. Madrid has quickly turned that notion around. The Supreme Court is...
While movies and TV shows have portrayed the polygraph as a valuable tool for court cases, the polygraph is actually a controversial invention that can't be used as evidence in the courtroom. The polygraph works by measuring the individual's breathing rate, heart rate...
