Kessler named Secretary, Family Law Section of GA Bar KSS Family Law congratulates founding partner Randy Kessler on being named Secretary, Family Law Section of Georgia Bar Association. From the Offices of Kessler & Solomiany, LLC. June 19, 2009
By Randall M. Kessler The 2011 American Bar Association Annual meeting, which begins this week in Toronto, holds special meaning for me. On Friday, Aug. 5, 2011, I will be sworn in as Chair of the Family Law Section (FLS) of the ABA. I am so honored and excited. The FLS has 10,000 members who […]
By Nate Davis Terrell Owens’ week isn’t getting any better. Days ago, it was revealed the free agent wideout, 37, is recovering from ACL surgery. Now his character may require some rehab after the mother of his child claimed he’s not fulfilling his financial obligations. T.O. “has failed and refused to pay the full amount […]
By Associated Press ATLANTA — The mother of Terrell Owens’ child says the NFL star has refused to pay the full $5,000 a month in child support he owes. Melanie Paige Smith filed court papers June 20 in an Atlanta court seeking to hold the player in contempt. Owens “has failed and refused to pay […]
At least five family law attorneys in U.S. have been killed or violently attacked by clients’ ex-spouses since February 2010 By KAREN SLOAN, National Law Journal At 9:20 a.m. on June 2, Carey Hal Dyess walked into the converted single-story house that served as Jerrold Shelley’s law office in Yuma, Ariz. Dyess, 73, instructed an […]
Social networks, mobile phones, and scams can threaten your security By: Consumer Reports magazine More than 5 million online U.S. households experienced some type of abuse on Facebook in the past year, including virus infections, identity theft, and for a million children, bullying, a Consumer Reports survey shows. And consumers are at risk in […]
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker Attorneys will get the opportunity to see how judges would present a case at an upcoming family law seminar. About 40 Georgia judges will present opening statements or closing arguments at the Family Law Institute May 26-28 at Amelia Island Plantation. Each morning of the conference, a panel of 10 to […]
By NADINE BROZAN DISCRETION and privacy have become antiquated notions on social networks, and the generous revelation of secrets make some people cringe — though not divorce lawyers searching for evidence of misbehavior by their clients’ spouses. What once could be uncovered only through laborious and often unsavory sleuthing can now sometimes be found with […]
Divorce Insurance Is Catching On By Kim Fettig, CBS Atlanta Consumer Reporter ATLANTA — You insure your car, your home, even your life. So what about your marriage? Experts say 44 percent of Americans fall below the poverty line after a divorce so one may says he has the solution to keep you from financial […]
By RANDALL M. KESSLER Divorce attorneys are used to dealing with custody disputes over children. In order to resolve any di- vorce proceeding when children are involved, the attorney has to address all issues of custody, including—but not limited to—which parent will have custody, where the child/children are going to live, child support and visitation. […]
