In divorce related cases, litigation can continue for years. People who are divorced may have to come back to court for modification of orders for spousal support, child support, or custody of children.
Having practiced law in Gwinnett County Georgia for over 40 years, that journey has taken many directions. I began practice as a real estate closing attorney when Gwinnett County was tied with Orange County CA as the fastest-growing county in the country. I was also an appointed counsel for criminal defense cases in Gwinnett Superior Court for a number of years.
How does one make sure their last wishes for healthcare, including life support, are honored? Georgia has a type of format called an Advance Directive that replaces the old Living Will and the Healthcare Power of Attorney.
Our office is getting an increasing number of inquiries about elder financial abuse. Recurring situations include misuse of a power of attorney, and someone convincing the elder person to give them money.
Georgia law provides for equitable division of marital property in a divorce case. The purpose behind the doctrine of equitable division of marital property is to assure that property accumulated during the marriage be fairly distributed between the parties.
Georgia law provides for equitable division of marital property in a divorce case. Marital property is generally that acquired during the marriage.
Most of the cases concerning support that we handle day in and day out involve support of minor children.
For the purpose of planning your estate, a will is the basic tool for putting your plan in place. However there are other ways to accomplish this task, such as revocable or irrevocable trusts.
A change of the beneficiary of a life-insurance policy is an area that can cause multiple legal problems. To be more specific, failing to change a beneficiary after certain events can cause problems.
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