Month: June 2015

Some general concepts of child custody in Georgia divorce cases

On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jun 29, 2015 | Divorce

This is a general summary of the highlights of the rules of child custody in divorce cases in Georgia. Initially, the paternity of the father must be established before legal rights or duties can be attributed to the individual. This is usually not an issue in most...

Property division sometimes highly contested in divorce

On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jun 25, 2015 | Property Division

Georgia couples who are entering court proceedings for divorce will want to avoid some of the most common pitfalls that seem to cause discord and ignite tempers. Among the issues that are most highly contested in divorce is the topic of property division. Seeking...

Clients told to drop social media contacts during divorce case

On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jun 18, 2015 | Divorce

If a divorce proceeding or a custody battle looms in one's future, it may be time to take decisive action to close down all social media postings and communications until further notice. According to the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, almost all of the...

Some common lessons that are learned through the divorce process

On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jun 12, 2015 | Divorce

There are some tried and true experiences that seem to be fairly common for people who are divorcing. They occur universally, to people in Georgia and everywhere else. Unfortunately, like many things in life most people have to experience the lessons of divorce by...

Some key principles assist children during and after divorce

On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jun 4, 2015 | Divorce

The security and peace of mind of one's children is often a worry that a spouse takes into a divorce and carries in his or her awareness throughout the proceedings and thereafter. According to a prominent divorce therapist, the divorcing parents can follow...