Kessler & Solomiany, LLC News Archives

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Supporters say it helps thwart judges’ bias.Cost, desire for privacy make it a rare choice; only Texas also allows it. By Peralte C. Paul The road to wedded bliss usually ends in the couple declaring their undying love before a judge or, in a religious setting, a man or woman of the cloth. In Georgia, […]

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By Richard L. Eldredge The Internet has been abuzz with various “reports” that Tameka Foster Raymond fired her high-profile Atlanta family law attorney Randall Kessler via a tweet from her Twitter account. Faithful Buzz readers will recall that Foster Raymond hired the legal eagle to represent her after her husband, pop star Usher Raymond, filed […]

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By Richard Eldredge  The Internet is all abuzz with various “reports” that Tameka Foster Raymondhas fired her high-profile Atlanta family law attorney Randall Kessler via a tweet from her Twitter account. Faithful Buzz readers will recall that Foster Raymond hired the legal eagle who specializes in representing the wives and mothers of celebrities this month […]

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By ERRIN HAINES   ATLANTA (AP) – The wife of R&B singer Usher was surprised when the entertainer filed for divorce earlier this month and claims the two were intimate less than a week before he moved to end the marriage, according to court documents. Tameka Raymond, 38, disputes Usher’s claims the couple have been […]

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CNN.com  From the beginning it seemed like sentiments were against the marriage between Usher Raymond and Tameka Foster Raymond. She was older than the 20-something-year-old singing sensation whose career has catapulted him into the realm of first name only fame. She was also married at the time they met and already the mother of three […]

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The estranged husband presented his ex with a 15-page settlement offer Bishop Thomas Weeks III is awaiting feedback on the settlement offer he presented to his estranged wife, the renowned televangelist Prophetess Juanita Bynum. A 15-page letter, which outlined the terms of divorce, is designed to expedite divorce negotiations. Weeks is not seeking spousal support […]

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US R&B singer Usher has filed for divorce from his wife, less than two years after they were married. The 30-year-old, whose full name is Usher Raymond IV, filed the petition in a court in Atlanta, Georgia. No reason was given for the split. The star and Tameka Foster Raymond, 38, got married in a […]

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By Steve Helling When R&B Star Usher filed for divorce from his wife, Tameka Foster Raymond, last week, few people in the singer’s inner circle were shocked. “No one I’ve spoken to is surprised,” a source close to the couple tells PEOPLE. “As bad as this is gonna sound, it was never a matter of […]

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Solomiany heads Atlanta Family Law Section KS Family Law congratulates managing partner Marvin Solomiany as he moves from Vice-Chair of the Family Law Section of the Atlanta Bar Association to Chair, effective June, 2009. From the Offices of Kessler & Solomiany, LLC. June, 2009

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By Randall M. Kessler States legalizing same-sex marriage are remaking laws governing the union of two people. But as a family law attorney with 20 years of experience, I’m seeing a tangled web of legal problems dealing with a much more difficult issue: same-sex divorce. Same-sex marriage is now authorized in a handful of states. […]