by dcolemanlaw | Jul 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Divorce can be a very difficult and emotional process especially if it was a marriage that was hard to obtain in the first place, such as same sex-marriage. Previously a same-sex married couple could only get divorced in state that recognized same sex marriages,...
by dcolemanlaw | Nov 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Emergency changes in child custody are emergency modification petitions that are used to alter terms of custody to account for emergency circumstances –primarily to protect a child from immediate threat or danger. Every state within the United States has a legal...
by dcolemanlaw | Aug 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
The need for your child to have therapeutic support can happen at any time following a divorce or other family court action. It can happen before, during, or after family law litigation or during the course of custodial exchanges. A parent with custody of their...
by dcolemanlaw | Jul 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
What Should I Do During My Divorce / Family Law Case? During a divorce or family law case you should live by the golden rule—“treat others as you would like to be treated.” You should always treat your spouse how you would like to be treated, because what goes around...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Jun 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
One basis for a claim for a modification of alimony in Georgia is what is colloquially referred to as the “live in lover” statute. According to O.C.G.A. § 19-6-19(b). Subsequent to a final judgment of divorce awarding periodic payment of alimony for the support of a...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | May 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Divorce involves dividing the family property and this can oftentimes be extremely complicated and contentious, especially if there are significant assets such as houses, rental property, retirement/pension plans, stock options, businesses, professional practices and...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Apr 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Oftentimes, litigation can delay the resolution of your case and cause unnecessary degradation of the relationship and intangible costs. Even if your case is complex, and sometimes even more so in this case, you may benefit from avoiding litigation. High asset and...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Apr 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you intend on filing for divorce or have already filed and are suspicious of adultery or misconduct on part of your spouse, you may choose to hire a private investigator (PI) to conduct research on your spouse’s activities. A private investigator’s findings can be...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Apr 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
The recommendation of the guardian can hold significant weight in court. Since this guardian is a neutral third party selected by the court to represent your child’s best interests, he or she will make recommendations as to who should have legal custody, who should be...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Apr 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Many clients wonder whether the gender of their lawyer will play a role in the outcome of their divorce. While most people agree that the most important factors you should consider when choosing a lawyer have nothing to do with their gender, the discussion...