Family Law

...is about allocations of parental responsibilities. For parenting time, a person grappling with substance abuse issues will often have their parenting restricted in some…

Non-Traditional Family Law

...into the law regarding gender roles and parenting of young children. Towards the end of the 20th century, the presumption fell out of favor…

Visitation

...for a less conflict-filled holiday while co-parenting during this crisis. Remember, Children Are Sensitive If you find yourself sharing parenting time during the pandemic,…

Custody

...documenting communication Refusing to cooperate with parenting plans Introducing new partners too soon Skipping visits or showing inconsistency Posting damaging content online Not preparing…

Divorce

...JDF 1113 – Parenting Plan: Required if you share children—details custody and parenting schedules. JDF 1120 – Support Order: Used to formalize child support…

Divorce

...bonds will grow with time and consistent effort, but it’s important to set realistic expectations about the pace of these developments. 4. Have a…

Military Divorce

...Long-Distance Parenting Plan A standard parenting plan may not be practical for a military family. A military parenting plan must be detailed and flexible,…

Divorce

...joint legal custody, when both parents can demonstrate cooperation and effective communication. 3. Co-Parenting and Communication A parent’s ability to work collaboratively with the…

No-Fault Divorce

...parenting priorities is extremely important. Did You Know? Although Georgia law allows a divorce to be finalized in as little as 31 days, in…

Paternity

...established, then the child’s parenting plan may be updated or established for the first time. In fact, building or modifying a parenting plan is…

Divorce

...way. If you’re unsure about how to reach out to your child during a divorce or child custody battle, consider drawing or painting with…

Early Assessment

...recreational use of legal marijuana complicates parenting time disputes – much the same as the use of alcohol can – but because a judge…

Early Assessment

...Judge to order any sort of parenting time, without agreement of the other parent, and by that point you may have gone all of…

Early Assessment

...is appointed to investigate and make recommendations as to the children’s best interests. A CFI will make recommendations for both parenting time and decision-making.…

Divorce

...Parents routinely come with questions about maintenance, child support, parenting time, or how to maintain financial instability; however, the main focus of clients is…

Military Divorce

...the breadwinner and one parent does most of the parenting. If this is the case, it may be difficult to make a reasonable argument…

Visitation

...they’ll be on track to restoring full parenting rights. A court will want confirmation of sobriety, but parenting time and custody restrictions are generally…

Father’s Rights

...best possible outcome. Modification of Parenting Time Rights The legal standard for a modification of parenting time rights is set forth in Section 14-10-129(1)(a)(I)…