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“Lawyers Fight to Maintain Presence in General Assembly,” Daily Report
In an article published by the Daily Report on April 12, 2016, Meagan M. Hanson discusses how her legal training has prepared her for building effective legislation in the Georgia state house. The article describes how the number of lawyers serving in Georgia’s legislature has dropped in recent years, and that of the current 232-member Read More
“Gray Divorce Can Drag Both Parties Into The Red,” The Washington Post
In an article published by the Washington Post on April 9, 2016, Robert D. Boyd discusses some of the reasons behind recently escalating trends in divorce rates over the age of 50, now termed “gray divorce.” The article describes the growing trend, made clear by a recent Bowling Green University study that found that the Read More
“Social Media and its Effects on Divorce Law,” Internet Law & Survey
In an article published in the January 2016 issue of Internet Law & Strategy, Robert D. Boyd discusses the implications that social media websites can have during a divorce. The article details the various ways that Facebook, Instagram and Twitter often provide photo evidence against parents and spouses, or where current statuses can be taken as hard Read More
“BOYD COLLAR NOLEN & TUGGLE NAMED AMONG TOP ATLANTA FAMILY LAW FIRMS FOR FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR,” MARIETTA DAILY JOURNAL
On Nov. 6, 2015, Boyd Collar Nolen & Tuggle was featured in an article about the firm’s recent recognition as one of Atlanta’s top family law firms for the fourth consecutive year. The firm received the highest “Tier 1” ranking from the U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Law Firms” list. You can read the Read More
“WHEN AN EQUITY PARTNER DIVORCES, TRANSPARENCY IS KEY TO PROTECTING FIRM, CLIENTS,” DAILY REPORT
On October 21, the Daily Report published an article authored by founding partner Bob Boyd about special considerations for lawyers who have partnership stakes in their firms when divorcing. Noting that “[i]t is common for a spouse of a law firm partner to request documentation about the law firm itself, such as the partnership agreement, Read More
“MANAGING CREDIT AFTER A DIVORCE,” CHASE.COM
On Sept. 18, Katie Kiihnl was featured in an article for JP Morgan Chase’s website about the impact of divorce on individual credit scores. The article notes that a person’s creditworthiness may be more influenced by their former spouse than their own credit history. Kiihnl advised divorcing parties to look closely at their individual reports, Read More