What does it really mean to be held in contempt of court? In this episode of Lawyers Without Billboards, Steve, Patty, Jimmy, and Alexa break down one of the most misunderstood parts of family law - contempt. From unpaid child support to denied visitation and even showing up late with the kids, the team explains when a judge might send someone to jail, when a simple fine will do, and how lawyers can defend (or prove) a contempt case. You’ll hear real-world examples, courtroom stories, and pra...
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What does it really mean to be held in contempt of court? In this episode of Lawyers Without Billboards, Steve, Patty, Jimmy, and Alexa break down one of the most misunderstood parts of family law - contempt. From unpaid child support to denied visitation and even showing up late with the kids, the team explains when a judge might send someone to jail, when a simple fine will do, and how lawyers can defend (or prove) a contempt case. You’ll hear real-world examples, courtroom stories, and pra...
Live-In Lovers, Cousins, and Contracts: Untangling Georgia Marriage Law | LWB EP 26
Lawyers Without Billboards
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2 months ago
Live-In Lovers, Cousins, and Contracts: Untangling Georgia Marriage Law | LWB EP 26
Think a wedding license is the only way to be married in Georgia? Think again. In this episode of Lawyers Without Billboards, the Shewmaker & Lewis team unpacks what really constitutes a valid marriage under Georgia law. From the three essential requirements of marriage to surprising cases where “celebrations of love” turned into binding contracts, the conversation dives into quirky legal twists - including cousin marriage laws, destination weddings, and the end of common law marriage in ...
Lawyers Without Billboards
What does it really mean to be held in contempt of court? In this episode of Lawyers Without Billboards, Steve, Patty, Jimmy, and Alexa break down one of the most misunderstood parts of family law - contempt. From unpaid child support to denied visitation and even showing up late with the kids, the team explains when a judge might send someone to jail, when a simple fine will do, and how lawyers can defend (or prove) a contempt case. You’ll hear real-world examples, courtroom stories, and pra...
