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State-wide Fee Increase
House Bill 1055 adopted by the Georgia House of Representatives and the Georgia State Senate and signed into law May 14, 2010, by Governor Sonny Perdue caused all court costs to increase effective that day. Pursuant to the above, attached please find a list of court cost fee increases from the Fulton County Daily Report, […]
Are Prenuptial Agreements enforceable in Georgia? (Part II of a II Part Series)
As usual, the best way to illustrate the current state of the law is to give an example by way of recent precedent. One particularly illustrative case is Mallen v. Mallen, a case decided by the Georgia Supreme Court in 2005. In Mallen, the Supreme Court upheld a prenuptial agreement after an in-depth examination of […]
Listen to Divorce Resource on Parental Alienation
Click here to listen to Atlanta Child Custody Attorney Mary Stearns-Montgomery on parental alienation!
Are Prenuptial Agreements enforceable in Georgia? (Part I of a II Part Series)
It seems that whenever a client calls to inquire about a prenuptial agreement (also known as an antenuptial agreement), that their initial concern is whether such an agreement will hold up under judicial scrutiny. Recent case law answers this question with a resounding “yes”… as long as the agreement is drafted prudently by a knowledgeable […]
