On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Jan 6, 2020 | Family Law And Divorce
If you are a parent seeking custody of your children, you may be feeling scared, intimidated, and perhaps angry. These emotions are understandable, considering what is at stake in these cases. That said, having a basic understanding of the legal process and laws in...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Jul 22, 2019 | Family Law And Divorce
Many have heard that the divorce rate among older people has doubled in the last 30 years. What they may not realize is just what effect divorce can have on a person’s finances. Though that can happen to anyone of any age, the difficulties can be particularly...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Jun 17, 2019 | Family Law And Divorce
When people get married, they often promise “’til death do us part.” They may not realize if that “parting” happens due to divorce that they may also be responsible for their ex’s debts. When determining who gets what as part of a...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Jun 6, 2019 | Family Law And Divorce
Conventional wisdom has long held that 50% of marriages today end in divorce. However, recent statistics prove that idea wrong. Overall, divorce rates are plummeting — the rate dipped 18% from 2008 to 2016, according to one study. Upon closer examination of the...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | May 15, 2019 | Family Law And Divorce
Children in Georgia deserve every chance they can get to succeed. When a child’s parents are not living together, it is often necessary for one parent to make child support payments to the other to ensure that the child’s needs are met. Some parents have...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Apr 29, 2019 | Family Law And Divorce
When two people decide to end their marriage, they probably realize that the process won’t be a simple one. Many soon-to-be-ex-spouses have to determine how to manage childcare, split assets or handle a marital home. Though many people expect that their finances...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Apr 8, 2019 | Family Law And Divorce
Most people who marry do so from a place of optimism, believing that their relationship will stand the test of time. Sadly, divorce is an all-too-common outcome for many marriages, here in Georgia and elsewhere. The reasons for divorce vary as widely as the people who...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Dec 27, 2018 | Family Law And Divorce
If you’re one of many Georgia residents whose plans for the new year include ending a marriage, you likely have numerous concerns and, perhaps, worries regarding your or your children’s future. Divorce is never easy and often prompts a lot of emotional...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Nov 16, 2018 | Family Law And Divorce
In Georgia some divorced couples with children have experimented with a new concept of family law that is called ‘birdnesting.’ Research has shown that keeping children in a low conflict environment during a divorce and thereafter is an effective way of...
On behalf of Morris & Dean, LLC | Jun 19, 2018 | Family Law And Divorce
Georgia residents who are contemplating a divorce may want to think about planning early with respect to future retirement funding. Divorce can place an inordinate strain on a person’s regular income, which will not be bolstered by combining with the former...
