by Patty Shewmaker | Mar 22, 2020 | Covid-19 Updates
Below is Fulton County’s Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency. If you have questions or concerns about your case or situation, please call or email us today. ORDER DECLARING JUDICIAL EMERGENCY WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED that a Judicial Emergency exists in...
by Patty Shewmaker | Mar 22, 2020 | Covid-19 Updates
We want to continue to keep you updated on the status of the Courts during the Covid-19 Pandemic. Below is the Order declaring a Judicial Emergency from DeKalb County’s Chief Judge. Keep checking back here for updates and our Shewmaker & Lewis facebook...
by Patty Shewmaker | Mar 22, 2020 | Covid-19 Updates
The Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court has declared a judicial emergency limiting judicial operations during the Covid-19 Pandemic. What does this mean for you if you have a case pending or your were thinking about filing a case? It means that at this time,...
by Patty Shewmaker | Jan 24, 2020 | Divorce, Family Law, Military Divorce, Military Family Law
Many service members think that the 10/10 rule precludes a spouse from receiving a portion of a service member’s military retirement if they have not been married for 10 years. Others believe there must be 10 years of active service or even 10 years of...
by Patty Shewmaker | Jan 20, 2020 | Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Child Visitation Rights, Divorce, Family Law, Military Family Law
The Public Health Service Corps, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is part of the military uniformed services. Military Divorce is a subset of divorce in general and requires specialized experience and knowledge. In this video, Steve and Patty Shewmaker discuss divorce...