The division of marital property is often one of the most complex and emotionally-charged aspects of any Georgia divorce. Usually, after a marriage breaks up, both spouses have a primary goal of protecting their own individual well-being.
Tax Deductions for Georgia Alimony Payments
If you went through a Georgia divorce in 2011, this year's tax returns will likely look a lot different than they did in the past.
GA Legislature May Modify Visitation Rights For Grandparents
If the Georgia House of Representatives has its way, judges in Gwinnett County and throughout Georgia will soon have additional authority in granting visitation rights to Grandma and Grandpa. House Bill 1198 unanimously passed the House last week and is headed to the Senate for consideration.
Establishing Rights for Unwed Georgia Fathers
When a child is born in Georgia to married parents, both the husband and the wife are presumed to be the father and mother of the newborn. But, when new parents aren't married at the time a child is born, only the mother is presumed to be the child's parent. The father must take additional steps to guarantee his right to custody or visitation of his child.
If You Receive Federal Benefits and Are Behind on Child Support, Beware
In March 2013, the Federal government will stop issuing paper checks for benefits and will begin making all Social Security, Social Security Disability (SSD) and veteran's benefits payments electronically. The move to electronic payments is intended to save the government up to $1 billion over the next 10 years because it will no longer have to print and mail checks.
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