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Many family law clients are surprised by how often their attorney requests financial records, witness information, and other documents. The reality is that divorce, custody, and support cases are built on information. Here's why providing documents promptly can help your attorney prepare and avoid unnecessary delays.

"I raised that child." "I kept that child every weekend." "I've been in that child's life since birth." "I thought grandparents had rights." At Dallas & Gracey, we hear some version of these statements almost every week. The problem is that many grandparents are shocked to learn that Georgia law does not work the way they think it does. In fact, some of the most heartbreaking cases we hear are also some of the most difficult cases to win. The Phone Call We Get Over and Over

The following example is fictional and created for educational purposes only. Every divorce case is different, and Georgia judges have broad discretion depending on the facts involved. One of the biggest questions people have when considering divorce is: “What does a normal divorce actually look like?” Most people do not know what to expect until they are already in the middle of the process. Online information often makes divorce sound either incredibly simple or like a comp