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COVID-19 and sharing child custody
Being a parent is especially challenging in the current environment of COVID-19. The upheaval can have a dramatic impact on many areas of our daily lives. This includes parenting and visitation schedules you may have in place if you share custody of your child. Below...
What can I do if my ex isn’t paying child support?
More than 13 million parents in the United States are single parents, according to census data. This number means millions of parents deal with legal issues, such as child support. And when it comes to matters related to child support, the problem typically is this:...
How to deal with debt during a divorce
If you are like millions of other Americans, you or your spouse currently has debt, be it from student loans, medical bills, credit cards or a mortgage. If either of you has debt, you will need to address it if you divorce. Just as you divide property when you end a...
How to tell your kids about your divorce
Deciding to divorce can be incredibly difficult. There are often big, powerful emotions involved in the decision, from anger and resentment to sadness and guilt. And while adults struggle with making the decision, at least they are the ones in control of it. Children,...
5 things you shouldn’t say on social media during divorce
During stressful events like a divorce, it is not unusual for people to go online to find an outlet and support. Often, people go first to social media sites like Facebook or Instagram. However, social media use during a divorce can create more problems than it...
7 signs of parental alienation
Dividing time with your children is typically one of the most painful adjustments to make after divorce. It can be especially upsetting if you feel like the other parent is manipulating your child to turn him or her against you. This is called parental alienation, and...
Co-parenting: Tips for making special occasions enjoyable
When experiencing family events, vacations and holidays for the first time after a divorce, families find that many things change and some things stay the same. A primary concern is making sure the kids have the best possible experiences with the least amount of...
Can I still collect child support if my ex moves out of state?
As a single parent, you rely on the child support you receive from your former spouse. The money helps you take care of your children and provide for their needs. But when your ex moves out of state, he or she may believe Georgia courts can no longer enforce a child...
What are the grounds for divorce in Georgia?
When you decide to go through the process of divorce, you have your own specific reasons. There may be one event that led to your decision. Or you may have slowly reached a point where you no longer want to stay married. To address the different reasons people have...
What happens if I want to change a custody agreement?
When you and your children’s other parent go through the custody process, the court considers multiple factors about you, your children and your lifestyle. If a judge thinks you shouldn’t share custody, you may lose out on precious time with your kids. But what...