Child Custody

A criminal record impacts child custody in Georgia

On Behalf of W. Bartlett Barnwell, P.C. | Sep 4, 2023 | Child Custody

A criminal record can negatively affect a Georgia parent’s child custody and visitation rights. The child’s best interest is the focus on matters pertaining to child custody and visitation. A judge might feel a criminal record indicates an inability to provide...

Important facts about child custody agreements

On Behalf of W. Bartlett Barnwell, P.C. | Mar 9, 2022 | Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law

One of the most important decisions during a divorce in Georgia is creating a child custody agreement that works for both parents and is in the best interest of the child. This document is important, and it's crucial to get it right. What is a child custody agreement?...