by Rob Burgner | Dec 18, 2023 | Case Studies, Divorce, Equitable Division, Family Law, Military Divorce, Military Family Law, Military Pension Division Orders
In this video, Steve and Patty Shewmaker from Shewmaker and Lewis discuss the intricacies of dividing military pensions in divorce cases. They regularly handle cases related to military pension division, a very specialized area of the law. Transcript Highlights: The...
by Alexa Lewis | Jul 17, 2023 | Divorce, Equitable Division, Family Law, Grey Divorce, Litigation
In this video, Patty Shewmaker and Jimmy Lewis with Shewmaker & Lewis discuss the challenges and legal considerations of grey divorce. Grey divorce is when a couple divorces after age 65. It is becoming increasingly common, as people are living longer and...
by Steve Shewmaker | Jun 25, 2022 | Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Child Visitation Rights, Divorce, Family Law
Divorcing parents often request a 50-50 custody arrangement for their children. This is often not practical or advisable. In this video, Steve Shewmaker and Jimmy Lewis discuss the two requirements that are necessary if a 50/50 child custody arrangement is going to...
by Steve Shewmaker | Jun 12, 2022 | Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law
In several U.S. States, there is by law a Presumption of a 50/50 Split in Child Custody Arrangements. In those States, unless there is a very compelling reason to rule otherwise, the courts are mandated to order a 50/50 arrangement. The State of Georgia has no such...
by Steve Shewmaker | May 31, 2022 | Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Child Visitation Rights, Divorce, Family Law
In our last video, Attorneys Steve Shewmaker and Jimmie Lewis discussed how child support payments are arrived at in split custody arrangements. In this follow-up, they look at the law pertaining to 50/50 custody splits in Georgia along with the judges’...