Marietta Attorneys Dean Phillips Law Office

Dean Phillips Law Office

341 Lawrence Street
Marietta, GA 30060
770-900-9175

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April 7, 2022

Alimony in Georgia: What You Should Know

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Spousal support made national headlines in the late 2010s. For about fifty years, obligees (people receiving support) had to report receipts as income, and obligors (people paying support) could deduct the payments. The 2017 Tax Cut and Jobs Act … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Law, Ga State laws Tagged With: Alimony, divorce, Spousal Support

January 18, 2022

Divorce Month 2022

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The divorce filing rate usually drops sharply in the fourth quarter of the year. Before the winter holidays, many feuding couples agree to bury the hatchet so they can make it through Thanksgiving and Christmas. Then, almost on December 26, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Law, Ga State laws Tagged With: divorce

January 11, 2022

A Guide to Prenuptial Agreements in Georgia

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Many states have adopted the Uniform Premarital Agreement Act. The UPAA streamlines the many laws and regulations in this area, so it easier to make and break a prenuptial agreement act. Unfortunately, Georgia is not one of these jurisdictions. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Law, Ga State laws Tagged With: divorce

December 15, 2021

Complete Guide to Divorce Over 60 in Cobb County

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For many years, divorce was illegal in Ireland. So, if their marriages disintegrated, the spouses faced some tough choices. Some people briefly established residency in another country where divorce was legal. Others obtained an informal “Irish … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Law Tagged With: divorce

December 13, 2018

The (Somewhat) Changing Face of Alimony in Marietta Divorce Cases

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From a financial standpoint, spousal support is one of the most controversial elements in a marriage dissolution case. Some jurisdictions have substantially rewritten their alimony laws in recent years, and some have not changed their laws at all. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Law, Ga State laws Tagged With: divorce

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341 Lawrence Street
Marietta, Georgia 30060
770-900-9175

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