Are you feeling scared of divorce, custody disputes, or domestic/family issues? You Are Not Alone As a divorce lawyer in the greater Atlanta area, I can tell you firsthand that you are not alone if you’re feeling scared at the prospect of divorce, custody arrangements, or domestic issues. For many of our clients at Pepitone … Read More
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Legitimation in Georgia Grants Fathers the Legal Rights to a Child
Biological Father Does Not Mean Legal Father Yes, you read that correctly! In the state of Georgia, if you are the biological father of a child but are not married (or have not been married) to the mother of the child, you automatically do not have any rights to the child. None! The mother has … Read More
When It Comes to Child Custody: Be the Parent
Gwinnett County family lawyer Ashley Pepitone, founder of Pepitone Family Law, says one of the biggest struggles she sees in divorce and child custody cases is a parent unwilling to be the parent and enforce the custody agreement. Today’s parenting encourages children to speak up and make decisions about their lives at an early age. … Read More
Family Law Flat Fee Services Explained
Divorce, child support modifications, custody battles, contempt. If you are navigating any of these, you have enough things to worry about. An unexpected legal bill shouldn’t be one of them. You deserve to know what your costs will be before you incur them. Lawrenceville, Georgia lawyer Ashley Pepitone, founding attorney of Pepitone Family Law, believes … Read More
Ashley Pepitone Named to Super Lawyers® List: Rising Stars 2023
Ashley Pepitone, founding attorney of Pepitone Family Law, has been named to the Super Lawyers® 2023 Rising Stars list. Ashley has been a top-rated family law attorney, included in this list, since 2019. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers in more than 70 practice areas who have attained … Read More
The Meaning Behind Pepitone Family Law’s Logo
Pepitone Family Law’s logo icon embodies our value and our values. You may have seen the leaf icon on our website, social media, and other platforms, it’s meaning has a story that goes all the way back to the early days of the firm. When Founding Attorney Ashley Pepitone was developing the logo and theme … Read More
Ashley Pepitone Shares Innovative Strategies in Law at ABA Techshow 2023
Ashley Pepitone, founding attorney of Pepitone Family Law, joined the ABA Techshow 2023 faculty to share her expertise in implementing innovative strategies to promote client experience within her practice. A regular attendee of the Techshow, this was Ashley’s first year presenting. She spoke on two topics that reflect the processes she has used in structuring … Read More
Three Key Questions to Ask When Interviewing Divorce Attorneys
The best place to start your search for a trusted divorce attorney who meets your unique needs is knowing what questions to ask. Even if you receive referrals from close friends or family members, it is important to know the divorce firm or attorney’s experience, character, qualifications, legal approach and pricing model. Take the time … Read More
Reasonable and Realistic Expectations About The Divorce Process
If you are considering divorce, it is important to have reasonable and realistic expectations about the process. It is easy to become frustrated with divorce proceedings when you have unrealistic expectations about your case and its possible outcomes. While each divorce is unique, we wanted to share some universal divorce process best practices to help … Read More
Benefits of Mediation in Family Law
Getting divorced can be extremely expensive when couples choose the route of litigation to settle their marital disputes. Many individuals looking to initiate the divorce process don’t realize that there are multiple approaches that are generally more affordable than litigation. A divorce attorney who is truly on your side will be able to steer you … Read More