When you are married, you are truly together with the other person and there are many things that are affected by that intimacy. One of those things is financial responsibility. Even if you are similar to other American couples today who have separate bank accounts,...
One of the more difficult decisions that needs to be made during a divorce is determining child custody. Parents will no longer be living together and so they will no longer be seeing their children every day. It can be difficult to accept that they will need to split...
If you are getting a divorce or separating from your child’s other parent, you will have to come up with a custody arrangement that serves the best interests of your child. Georgia family law courts will consider several factors when making custody determinations...
Your loved one probably spent a lot of time thinking through their estate plan. Now that he or she is gone, it’s the estate administrator and/or trustee’s job to ensure that the wishes that are spelled out in that plan are brought to realization. That might sound...
A lot of small businesses pride themselves on building strong personal relationships with those they do business with. These trust-based relationships can lead to efficiency and profitability, but they can also lead to corner-cutting, especially as it relates to the...
A gray divorce, which is a marriage dissolution that occurs after age 50, can be difficult for many reasons. While the emotional blow caused by this break up can be tremendous, there are very real financial implications, too. If those financial matters are mishandled,...
Nursing homes are tasked with a big responsibility: taking care of our elderly loved ones. Yet, despite the extensive number of regulatory and statutory protections in place for nursing home residents, far too often nursing homes and their staff stray from the...
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