Attorney Gerry Weber has filed a motion in Paulding County Superior Court, on behalf of Rome government gadfly George Anderson, to unseal court filings in the divorce case of House Speaker Glenn Richardson. Susan Richardson filed for divorce from Glenn Richardson on Feb. 6 in Paulding County, according to the court docket. The case was…
Bishop Thomas W. Weeks III got stood up at the negotiation table Monday when his estranged wife evangelist Juanita Bynum failed to show for a mediation of their divorce. The appointment was scheduled for 2 p.m. in the Atlanta law office of Kessler, Schwarz and Solomiany. Weeks, his lawyer and a court reporter waited on…
Dividing up assets in a divorce is hard enough already. Now, it’s getting tougher to count the money. The popularity of hedge funds, stock-option grants and other investments that can be tricky to value is giving warring spouses something new to fight over. At the same time, the IRS is keeping a sharp lookout for…
They have laid hands on the sanctified, the sinful, the sick — and, allegedly, on each other, too. The stormy love affair of national evangelist Juanita Bynum and Bishop Thomas W. Weeks III, the power couple of Pentecostal prophesying, could be nearing an end soon. Or will it? Speculation that the couple — scheduled to…
1. Have a Clear Written Fee Agreement Most experienced and effective divorce attorneys charge by the hour and require an advance retainer (or deposit) that is paid at the beginning of the case. Fees and expenses will be charged against the retainer until it is exhausted, at which point the client will be responsible for…
An article in the New York Times notes that courts around the country are confronting a proliferation of child custody disputes with a religious dimension. Such cases may, for example, involve challenges to a parent’s suitability for custody based on the allegations that his or her extreme or unusual religiosity could adversely affect a child’s…
The judge who last week sealed what he described as a final divorce decree for House Speaker Glenn Richardson now says the divorce isn’t final after all. Last week, Paulding County Superior Court Judge James Osborne a former partner in Richardson’s law firm signed an order preventing public inspection of documents in the case, including…
Thanks to Lee Rosen at the Rosen Law Firm in North Carolina for alerting me to this news: The Stay Happily Married site has just launched a free podcast where 10 of the nation’s top marriage counselors share their tips on how to have a happy Valentine’s Day and strengthen your marriage. To listen to…
Traditional marriage vows are increasingly being revised to delete the words "till death do us part." Since almost half of all marriages end in divorce, many people who have children from a prior marriage or desire to protect assets such as ownership interests in a business choose to enter into a prenuptial agreement. Approximately 40…
In Shepherd v. Collins, S07A1658, the Supreme Court of Georgia, in a unanimous opinion written by Justce Harris Hines, reversed the judgment of the Superior Court of Laurens County, refusing to modify downward David Shepherd’s alimony payments to his former wife, Tammie Collins. The Supreme Court held that the trial court erred in determining that…
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National Healthcare Decisions Day is on April 16th, and it’s an important reminder for every adult to let someone know their most private wishes about medial treatments and possible end-of-life care. Far too many people assume that their families would make the choices they would want in an emergency. Yet everyday we hear stories of…