Guardian ad Litem in Custody Cases: What Their Role Really is and Why it Matters

Guardian ad Litem in Custody Cases: What Their Role Really is and Why it Matters

by growandgive5@gmail.com | Jul 15, 2026 | Divorce Law, Family Law

For divorced or separated parents in Georgia, going through a child custody case can be stressful and even overwhelming. That is especially true for parents who are locked in a high-conflict child custody dispute. In these cases, a guardian ad litem may be brought in...
Step-Parent Adoption: Legal Requirements, Timelines, and Common Obstacles

Step-Parent Adoption: Legal Requirements, Timelines, and Common Obstacles

by growandgive5@gmail.com | Jun 18, 2026 | Family Law, Uncategorized

A step-parent may be eligible to start the formal adoption process and become a child’s legal parent. Georgia has specific rules and regulations in place for step-parent adoptions. It is crucial that they are carefully followed, as a step-parent adoption can be...

Pre-Divorce Planning Checklist: What to Do Before You File Anything

by growandgive5@gmail.com | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorized

Considering a divorce in Georgia? You are not alone. Tens of thousands of couples opt to end their marriage in the state each year. Divorce is hard. Even if both spouses agree that it is the right decision, that does not make the process easy. At Burns Smith Law,...

Prenuptial Agreements in 2026: When They Make Sense and What Courts Will Enforce

by growandgive5@gmail.com | Feb 10, 2026 | Family Law

Are you getting married in 2026? Are you considering a prenuptial agreement? It could be the right option for you and your spouse. Although they are not usually viewed as the most “romantic” thing in the world, prenups can offer a wide range of different benefits....

Postnuptial Agreements: How They Can Protect Your Financial Future After Marriage

by growandgive5@gmail.com | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized

Some couples opt for a prenuptial agreement (prenup) before they agree to get married. Prenups can be used to protect assets and ensure that property. Prenups must be signed prior to a marriage. However, if you are already married, a similar option called a...
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