Child Support Law

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Holiday Visitation Issues in Georgia: What Divorced Parents Need to Know

Navigating the holidays after divorce can be stressful for parents in Marietta and the Atlanta metro area. Understanding Georgia’s court-ordered holiday visitation schedule and knowing how to enforce your rights is essential. At The Law Offices of Sean R. Whitworth, we help parents resolve custody and visitation conflicts quickly so children can enjoy a peaceful holiday season.
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Back support in GA

Back Child Support in Georgia: Understanding Your Rights & Legal Steps

If you're facing unpaid child support in Georgia, you’re not alone. Attorney Sean R. Whitworth in Marietta specializes in child support enforcement, paternity, and legitimation to help ensure your child receives the financial support they deserve. Learn how to take legal action, enforce payments, and protect your parental rights. Call today to get the support you need!
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Georgia New Support Guidelines explained by Sean Whitworth

Understanding Georgia’s New Child Support Guidelines Effective July 2024: Key Updates and What They Mean for You

Georgia's child support guidelines have been updated as of July 2024, introducing changes in income adjustments, parenting time considerations, and cost-of-living factors. These updates aim to better reflect modern family dynamics and ensure fairness in support calculations. Attorney Sean R. Whitworth in Marietta, GA, provides expert guidance to help you navigate these changes effectively.
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Practicing Law is a Privilege

Are We Practicing Law Or Selling Used Cars? Practicing Law is a privilege that requires setting proper expectations with each and every client. As the Practicing Law Profession becomes more saturated with new lawyers and our homes become more fractured with emotional upheaval, I have begun to notice a trend in the legal profession – […]
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Custody Laws in Georgia- Custody and Child Support Modifications

Custody Laws in Georgia

My Ex Left Our Kids With Me Do I Still Have To Pay Child Support? The short answer is yes. As long as there is a Georgia court order for child support payments, you are still legally required to make those payments until such order is modified (by you). Do not assume that the support […]
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How to Modify Child Support in Georgia

Tips On How To Modify Child Support Orders  In Georgia, the Law is very clear on how to Modify Child Support but modifying an original child support order can still be confusing for many parents that are not familiar with Georgia Family Law.  This is the reason that parents often decide not to bother with modifying child […]
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Child Custody Law in Georgia Father vs. Mother

Custody Law Answers

Your Answers to Common Questions about Custody Law & Visitation in GA At the Law Offices of Sean R Whitworth, we often get questions concerning child custody and visitation. Seek legal counsel in your state. The answers listed here are specific to Georgia  Family & Divorce Law. Our offices are located in Marietta Ga and we […]
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Child Support Answers – GA Family Law

Child Support Information & Answers to Common Questions Sean Whitworth, Attorney at Law, knows the importance of providing current Child Support Information to potential clients. In the past, the state of Georgia has calculated support based solely on the income of the non-custodial parent. Support was set within a certain percentage range, depending on the number of children […]
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Enforce Child Support

How To Enforce Child Support in Georgia

Sharing the latest updates about Georgia Family Law and how to enforce Child Support  Enforce Child Support for your children’s sake. Is your former spouse failing to pay you the awarded child support – letting you struggle to make ends meet?When faced with this problem, many custodial parents feel powerless. Fortunately, there are several ways to enforce […]
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