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Not every divorce trial needs expert witnesses. However, when used effectively, they can sway the course of a trial in favor of a husband or wife. Divorces involving complex estates, medical issues, alimony, or hidden money may require the use of one or more expert witnesses. Using experts from different fields can be an excellent way to gain some leverage…
Unfortunately, there are some family matters that require an emergency hearing before a judge. Court dockets are overly crowded and on average, it may take 30 days or longer to get a hearing before a judge even though you need one immediately. How Can I Get An Emergency Hearing? An emergency hearing can be obtained if your family is in…
By Melanie Brubaker Your divorce is final and you are now living a post-divorce life. You will still be dealing with some strong emotions but the legal end of the divorce is complete. What Should I Expect? As you move into your single life, you may be faced with acts by your ex that cause you distress. Maybe it is…
Take time to educate yourself Interview attorneys, financial experts, certified divorce financial analysts, therapists, mediators, and other members of your potential team. It is important to remember that going through a divorce takes a village, and the more information you can get from a different group of professionals, the better foundation you will have to begin the process. Don’t try…
Dividing retirement benefits in a divorce is a tricky and complex process. The first thing to do is to determine whether the retirement plan is qualified or non-qualified. QUALIFIED VS. NON-QUALIFIED PLANS Qualified Plan A qualified retirement plan meets certain requirements in order to receive tax benefits not available to other types of plans. These plans may be structured so…
Whether you are married and divorced, or whether you have a child born out of wedlock and are ordered to pay child support, some of the most common questions we get at Bivek Brubaker & Prescott revolve around child support. Our child support attorneys can help...
Beginning a divorce in Georgia can trigger a range of emotions from anger, sadness, fear, uncertainty, stress, or maybe even joy and relief. Gaining knowledge about obtaining a divorce in Georgia will help make the emotions more manageable, and the process less...