Crystal Wright | December 1, 2025 | Family Law
Getting married comes with joy—and real-world money questions. Some couples even search for Atlanta divorce lawyers before the wedding because they want to understand their options if things ever go wrong. While ideas like “divorce insurance” may sound simple, they don’t solve the hard parts of a split. A better, healthier option for most couples… read more
Crystal Wright | October 8, 2025 | Family Law
The absence of a parent can be a confusing and emotional experience for a child. As a parent, you want to protect your child, but you also need to provide honest and age-appropriate explanations. Navigating these conversations requires sensitivity, clear communication, and reassurance. This article discusses how to support your child emotionally, strategies for talking… read more
Crystal Wright | September 29, 2025 | Family Law
Divorce often brings financial challenges, especially when one spouse has relied on the other for support. This is where alimony, or spousal support, comes into play. But how does alimony work in Georgia, and what should you expect if it becomes part of your divorce case? This article breaks down the basics, from types of… read more
Crystal Wright | July 29, 2025 | Family Law
Living with a romantic partner without getting married is more common than ever. However, in Georgia, unmarried couples do not have the same legal rights as married spouses. If you live in Lawrenceville and share a home, expenses, or property with your partner, a cohabitation agreement or non-marital contract can help protect your interests. These… read more
Crystal Wright | July 2, 2025 | Family Law
When parents do not live together or go through a divorce, they must decide how to co-parent their children. There are many co-parenting schedules in Georgia that courts will approve. The primary emphasis in a co-parenting plan is on determining the best child custody schedule for the child. This blog reviews co-parenting schedules and factors… read more
Crystal Wright | June 26, 2025 | Family Law
Crystal S. Wright, Founding Attorney of Crystal Wright Law, is set to speak at the prestigious International HNW Divorce & Children Summit this July, joining a global lineup of family law leaders who will gather to address some of the most pressing issues facing high-net-worth (HNW) families today. Hosted by ThoughtLeaders4, the summit focuses on… read more
Crystal Wright | June 9, 2025 | Family Law
When one spouse walks out on the marriage and doesn’t return, the spouse left behind may feel abandoned emotionally and financially. In Georgia, this kind of situation can sometimes serve as the legal basis for ending the marriage through what’s known as an abandonment divorce. But how does it actually work, and what do you… read more
Crystal Wright | May 30, 2025 | Family Law
The answer depends on various factors. Georgia law gives courts significant discretion when determining whether alimony is appropriate and how long it should last. In Georgia, alimony, also known as spousal support, is designed to prevent financial hardship for a spouse who may be at a disadvantage following divorce and to help that person become… read more
Crystal Wright | May 27, 2025 | Family Law
If you have children and are going through a divorce, one of the most common issues that will arise is child custody. In some instances, child custody needs to be modified or changed because of the behavior of one parent. There are several reasons a parent may lose custody of their child, discussed in more… read more
Crystal Wright | April 25, 2025 | Family Law
Common law marriage is often misunderstood. People frequently confuse it with other kinds of domestic partnerships. Some people think that living together for years means they are legally married. But that isn’t true in all states. Georgia is one of the states where common law marriage is not recognized, but that doesn’t mean people in… read more
