Family Law
Can I Claim My Child on My Taxes If I Pay Child Support?
Crystal Wright | July 16, 2026 | Family Law
Claiming a child on your taxes can help determine eligibility for benefits such as the Child Tax Credit, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and a favorable filing status. The right to claim a child is often a negotiation point in a divorce or custody case. Many Georgia parents assume that paying child support gives them… read more
Crystal Wright Law, LLC Shares Insights at International Private Wealth Forums
Crystal Wright | July 10, 2026 | Family Law
Crystal Wright, founder of Crystal Wright Law, LLC, continues to contribute to conversations on complex family law issues by speaking at international forums attended by leading private wealth professionals. Through these engagements, she shares practical legal perspectives on topics that increasingly affect high-net-worth families, business owners, and individuals with cross-border interests. Two recent speaking engagements… read more
Questions to Ask During a Free Consultation
Crystal Wright | June 8, 2026 | Family Law
Scheduling a free legal consultation is often the first step toward resolving an important legal issue. The consultation provides an opportunity to evaluate both your case and the attorney you’re considering hiring. Many people enter consultations focused solely on telling their side of the story. While sharing details is important, asking the right questions can… read more
Divorce Insurance? Why Not a Prenup?
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
How to Explain an Absent Parent to Your Child
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
Overview of Alimony in Georgia
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
Lawrenceville Cohabitation Agreements and Non-Marital Contracts
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
Which Co-Parenting Schedule Might Be Best for Your Child?
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, and an experienced Lawrenceville child custody lawyer can help parents create a plan that protects their child’s best interests. The primary emphasis in a co-parenting… read more
Crystal Wright Joins Global Family Law Leaders at the International HNW Divorce & Children Summit
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
What Is an Abandonment Divorce in Georgia?
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