Grandparents often find themselves in an odd dilema--not quite parents, but still a vital part of their grandchildren's lives. Â So how do we fix that dilema? Â Grandparent visitation is one possible route. Georgia law specifically allows grandparents (as well as certain other relatives) to petition the court for mandatory visitation time with their grandchildren. Â Although … Continue reading Grandparent Visitation: Use Your Time
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Grandparents Becoming Second Parents: Know Your Rights
The parenting landscape has been steadily changing over the years as more and more grandparents are becoming parents to their grandchildren. Â Whether the same is due to more and more children being born out-of-wedlock, or because divorce is on the rise and family units are broken up, grandparents have been gaining more prominent roles in … Continue reading Grandparents Becoming Second Parents: Know Your Rights