by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Jul 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Where Will My Alpharetta Georgia Divorce Case be Filed? This is a question we are often asked in consultations. The answer is not always easy and the answer is related to the concepts of jurisdiction and venue. All divorce and family law cases filed in Georgia are...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Oct 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Consummation of marriage according to law refers to two people carrying out or acting upon their agreement to marry. Consummation according to law is one of the three necessary elements in the formation of a valid marriage. In Georgia, a valid marriage is fulfilled by...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Types of Service for Divorce Cases under Georgia Law If you are filing for divorce, one of the first steps you take will be serving the other party with the Complaint for Divorce, which will also need to be filed with the court. This is a formal legal process that...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | May 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
What is mediation in the context of a divorce or family law case? Mediation is an attempt at reach an agreement for case matters before they go to trial. Frequently mediation is required by the court for a case to move forward, but mediation can also be voluntarily...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | May 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Modification of Child Support Due to Loss of Income The amount of child support you owe was determined using your income and financial reports provided at that time. However, circumstances do change. And if your income has been involuntary reduced, it is best to...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Sep 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Before we move on to the Child Custody and Visitation “Do’s and Don’ts” – lets review a few very important Georgia Child Custody concepts. Best Interest of Child(ren) Standard: The “best interest of the children standard” is the...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Sep 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Finding out your spouse cheated on you can result in an emotional turmoil. If you and your spouse have decided to end the marriage on the basis of adultery, you may be wondering how and if adultery can affect any aspect of divorce. This article provides an overview of...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Aug 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Going through a divorce or family law case, and there are minor children involved? Then, more than likely you will have to be familiar with how child support is calculated. Child support is usually financial assistance, which is owed by parents to and for the benefit...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Aug 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
I live in Alpharetta, Georgia. Where should my divorce case be filed? Divorce cases for people residing in Alpharetta are generally filed in the Superior Court of Fulton County. However, for people that live in the Alpharetta city limits, but reside in Forsyth County,...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Aug 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
An uncontested divorce is the way most people divorce. Getting an uncontested divorce is simple, less costly and it offers you and your spouse a chance to end your marriage peacefully with dignity. Although uncontested divorce is generally favored, it is not always...