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Some people in Georgia might face implicit racial bias in court that leads to an unfair conviction. According to an assistant federal public defender who wrote a paper for the Seattle Journal for Social Justice, there are steps that attorneys and judges can take to...
When a baby is born to married parents in Georgia, the husband is presumed to be the child's father. However, if you weren't married when your son or daughter was born, his name won't automatically be placed on your child's birth certificate. While there may be many...
Individuals in Georgia and any other state who have an IRA may have to divide it with their spouses if they get divorced. In many cases, it is relatively easy to divide an IRA. However, those who have taken 72(t) distributions may find it more difficult to do so. This...
Filing a petition for divorce in a Georgia court might have been one of the most difficult decisions you've ever made. Then again, depending on your circumstances, it might have felt more like a logical unfolding of events. Either way, if you're like most parents,...
Have you ever attended a wedding and thought, "This will never last?" If so, your instincts may be picking up on subtle cues that a couple isn't really compatible. Researchers say that there are several scientific ways to predict a divorce. So, what are the biggest...
You are eager to finally get divorced and experience life on your own terms once again. However, your biggest fear is going through a hostile divorce process before you experience the freedom that divorce will bring. The good news is that your divorce process does not...
Money causes divorce, regardless of your financial level. When couples don't agree about how to spend or save money, it can lead to serious issues with the relationship, even if they're relatively wealthy. That said, many money problems that lead to divorce come from...
As you move toward divorce, you may think that everything you own is owned equally by both you and your spouse. However, that's an incorrect assumption in Georgia, which is not a community property state. While you may have an equal claim to some -- but not...
Alimony is a sensitive topic for many people. You may feel uncomfortable with the idea of writing monthly checks to your ex-spouse, which is understandable. However, spousal support is an important part of family law that ensures the continued financial stability of a...
You and your ex-spouse might have fallen out of love. A third party might have entered the picture. The differences between you that were so endearing when you met now have irreparably harmed your relationship. Any number of factors can lead to a divorce, but one...