On Behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Oct 20, 2016 | Firm News, Modifications Of Child Custody And Support
During the course of your divorce proceedings, you may have felt inundated by issues that needed to be resolved in short order: child custody and support, housing considerations, asset division and career matters. At the time, you thought that the custody agreement...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Oct 11, 2011 | Divorce, Firm News, Modifications Of Child Custody And Support
We all know that not every marriage lasts. Deciding to get a divorce is an extremely difficult time for anyone, and it can be even more challenging when the couple has children. The emotional toll of a divorce will impact each and every person in the family, and it is...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Aug 25, 2011 | Firm News, Modifications Of Child Custody And Support
Often after such an upheaval as divorce can bring, a person decides that moving to a new place would be the best option, either to pursue a new career opportunity, to move closer to family and a support network or simply to try and make a fresh start. If a person...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Nov 24, 2010 | Divorce, Firm News, Modifications Of Child Custody And Support
The holidays can be a confusing time for children of divorce and a scheduling headache for parents, especially those who are new to divorce. Co-parenting can help those who are spending the holidays apart for the first time this year. A child custody order may set out...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Nov 11, 2010 | Firm News, Modifications Of Child Custody And Support, Visitation Rights
A mother or father’s parental rights may be terminated by a court of law for neglect, abuse or abandonment of their child. Termination of parental rights requires sufficient due process. One state Supreme Court is set to decide whether or not a court has the...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Oct 19, 2010 | Firm News, Modifications Of Child Custody And Support
NBA “All Star” Dwyane Wade has recently made headlines in the news for issues other than his hamstring injury causing him to miss a percentage of the basketball preseason. The Miami Heat guard testified in family court on Friday and resumed the testimony...
On Behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Oct 4, 2010 | Firm News, Modifications Of Child Custody And Support
The Georgia Supreme Court clarified the child support guidelines statute OCGA § 19-61-5 concerning judicial discretion when awarding child support payments. The court held that a trial court judge has discretion to award the lump sum payment of a child...