When a marriage involving significant assets comes to an end, the divorce process takes on a level of complexity that can feel overwhelming. High net worth divorce in Georgia involves financial portfolios, real estate holdings, business interests, retirement accounts, collectibles,
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Mother’s Day in the UK: What Happens if Parents Are Separated?
𝗙𝗔𝗠𝗜𝗟𝗬 𝗟𝗔𝗪: 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗔𝗖𝗥𝗢𝗦𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗥…
𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗱𝗶𝗽 𝗗𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘄𝗮𝗹, 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗺 𝗟𝗟𝗣, explores how arrangements work in the UK for children after separation and offered practical tips to navigate Mother’s Day with care and sensitivity.
Mother’s Day
Donuts and Cheese Balls and Other St. Patrick’s Day Traditions
“I have chocolate covered donuts from Baker’s Pride,” I whisper in their ears. It’s still pitch black dark out thanks to last week’s switch to daylight savings time and there’s not much else that will get my kids out of
Marriage, Immigration, and Financial Responsibility: What Petitioners Should Know about the Affidavit of Support
When a United States citizen or lawful permanent residence marries a noncitizen, the process to sponsor the noncitizen immigrant involves many steps. One very important aspect of the petitioning process is the I-864 form, otherwise known as the Affidavit of
When Algorithms Take the Stand: AI & Attorneys
Walking out of the courtroom this afternoon was jarring. The sounds of excited voices were muffled from the roaring in my head. Shocked by the outcome is an understatement. Devastated and remorseful is closer to the hollow pit in my
Why Therapists and Coaches Are Essential for Families Going Through Divorce
Divorce affects every member of a family, and while the legal aspects of the process receive a great deal of attention, the emotional toll is often just as significant. For parents and children alike, the transition from one household to
Helping Your Children Thrive After Divorce: A Guide for Georgia Parents
Divorce changes the shape of a family, but it does not have to break the people in it. For parents going through a divorce in Georgia, one of the most pressing concerns is how the process will affect their children.
The Secret Lives of Military Wives
When people think of military families, they often picture uniforms, ceremonies, and patriotic homecomings. What they don’t always see are the quiet, demanding, and deeply personal realities that unfold behind the scenes. The secret lives of military wives, and military
Additional protocols the judges use in deciding custody cases
Additional Protocols the Judges Use in Deciding Custody Cases
In custody cases in the state of Georgia, pursuant to O.C.G.A. 19-9-3, the courts have a wide discretion in considering the statutory factors awarding custody and in performing other actions to
Meet Sarah Hegener: A Commitment to Probate and Estate Planning
Meet Sarah Hegener: A Commitment to Probate and Estate Planning
I’m Sarah Hegener, and I’m excited to introduce myself as a new member of the estate planning and probate team at The Manely Firm! Estate planning and probate is not