No matter what your stance is on the issue, the status of this country’s immigration laws are extremely controversial. The current law of the land states that if you are born here, you are automatically an American citizen. If you are here illegally, you are living...
Daniele Johnson’s article in the Family Law Review: The Family Law Review Article
In contested child custody cases, judges are given the task of deciding what is in the best interest of children. This is typically done by first considering the evidence presented by the attorneys of the respective clients and the recommendation of a guardian ad...
I recently had a negative review posted against me on www.avvo.com. I will not reply to the specific allegations of this client because I do not wish to say anything that may jeopardize her pending case and her upcoming temporary hearing. If you are living in a cycle...
I had a breath of fresh air walk through my door recently. The potential client told me that he believed that his ex-girl friend was pregnant with his child. He had already gone to another attorney and had spoken to several of his friends. The attorney told him that...
The life of an airline pilot revolves around his work schedule. This work schedule is not the typical 9-5 routine. Instead, the dates and times he is required to travel wildly fluctuates from week to week. This reality becomes even more difficult for a pilot who is...
In the last six months, I have had two potential clients tell me that they have been advised by either an attorney or marriage counselor that there is no such thing as a legal separation in the State of Georgia. Please do not believe this rumor. Truth be told, either...
The term Mill is used in the legal community to describe a law firm that is operated with an unhealthy emphasis on profit by accepting as many clients as possible. These firms generally have an extremely high number of open cases and lack the staff necessary to...
A New Year’s resolution is a commitment one makes to him or herself to achieve a personal goal by a date certain. The first of the year is the perfect time to make the personal commitment to begin to live the life you deserve. Whether you achieve that goal by filing...
A non-custodial parent’s failure to exercise his or her parenting time may warrant an upward modification of child support. Courts reason that if the non-custodial parent is not exercising the parenting time, the child is spending more time with the custodial parent...