LGBT+ and Prenuptial Agreements: Protecting You and Your Marriage The legalization of same-sex marriage gave all people the legal right to marry and be recognized as married in the United States. But while most people emphasize the benefits of marriage, […]
Marriage and Family Law for LGBT+ Couples The federal legalization of same-sex marriage gave the LGBT+ community the legal right to marry whomever they choose. Legally recognized same-sex marriage affords lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered individuals the same benefits that […]
How State and Federal Laws Impact the LGBT+ Community Putting laws in place that ban the discrimination of lesbians, gay, bisexual, and trensgender people has been an uphill battle. Some states don’t have laws to protect the LGBT+ community from […]
LGBT+ and Privacy Protection Keeping your personal information private is becoming harder than ever in a connected online world. The LGBT+ community has unique privacy concerns, and a breach of privacy can have personal, professional, economic, and social impacts. Although […]
LGBT+ Legal Rights When Using an Egg or Sperm Donor The legalization of same-sex marriage introduced new considerations related to family law. But when it comes to parental rights, LGBT+ couples often face unique challenges. In many cases, children may […]
LGBT+ Parental Rights in Georgia The legalization of same-sex marriages introduced new questions around the parental rights of LGBT+ parents. The dissolution of any marriage can be challenging for the entire family. Issues around custody and child support need to […]
LGBTQ+ Marriage, Divorce, Prenups, and Other Legal Issues to Consider The legalization of same-sex marriage in the United States was a landmark victory for the LGBTQ+ community. All individuals now have the right to marry whoever they choose and obtain […]
Understanding Domestic and International Adoption Adoption involves rules and regulations that all parents need to consider. This is especially true when adoptive parents are deciding between domestic and international adoption. Domestic and international adoptions can differ in relation to costs, […]
Voluntary vs. Involuntary Termination of Paternal Rights in Georgia The termination of paternal rights prevents fathers from participating in a meaningful way in the welfare and upbringing of their children. When a father loses or gives up his paternal rights, […]
Putative Father Registry and Parental Rights Adoption laws can be complex and difficult to navigate. Circumstances around adoption can vary widely, making it difficult for adoptive parents, birth parents, and others to know their rights and legal obligations. Putative father […]