Fighting for custody of your own child is never easy, and if the child's other parent is using your child to hurt you or making false claims about you, things can become especially hard. Get an experienced Atlanta, GA custody attorney on your side as soon as you can. From an Atlanta, GA Custody Attorney: How Custody Decisions Are Made…

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In Metro Atlanta, a short distance on the map can mean a long commute in reality. If you and your co-parent live on opposite sides of town, that commute can significantly impact your custody arrangement.Judges in Georgia are focused on the child’s stability and routine. If a parenting schedule involves long drives during peak traffic, missed school start times, or…

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Life changes fast, and your parenting or child support order may not reflect your current reality. In Georgia, you can request a modification if there has been a material change in circumstances.Common reasons to modify child support include job loss, a significant raise or new job, health issues, or changes in the child’s financial needs. For custody, changes in living…

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It’s a stressful situation no parent wants to face. Your child was supposed to be returned at 6 PM, but it’s 6:30, 7:00, maybe later. When this happens once, it’s frustrating. When it becomes a pattern, it’s a serious legal issue.   In Georgia, parenting time is a court order, not a suggestion. If your co-parent repeatedly fails to return your child…

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Prenuptial agreements are a great way for a couple to clarify important financial issues and protect both of them for a happy long-term future. Generally speaking, they never expire, but you'll always want to talk with an experienced family law attorney to make sure that your agreement is legally sound and enforceable in the state of Georgia. (more…)

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If you're married and don't want to be anymore, it's important to talk to a divorce attorney as you decide what to do. Georgia does not recognize legal separation, but a divorce lawyer can help you understand what your options actually are. (more…)

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When emotions are high and communication is strained between co-parents, it’s not uncommon for one parent to seek therapy for their teen without informing the other. But is it legal? And is it wise? Let’s explore what Georgia law says—and how to handle these sensitive situations with care and clarity. Legal Custody vs. Physical Custody: The Key Distinction In Georgia,…

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Family law is always evolving—and for Georgia families, 2025 and 2026 are bringing several updates that could impact child support, custody arrangements, and how courts determine what’s in a child’s best interest. Whether you're newly separating or have an existing order in place, it's important to understand what’s changing and how to stay ahead of the curve. Updated Child Support…

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As more companies require employees to return to the office (RTO), many co-parents are being forced to re-evaluate their custody arrangements. What once worked during the pandemic—remote work, flexible schedules, midweek hand-offs—might no longer be realistic in a post-COVID workplace. Here’s what Georgia parents should know about how returning to the office can impact custody plans—and how to proactively adjust.…

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