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Excellent advice thank you for your expertise. I didn’t have any familiarity with the process in the state of Georgia, the simplicity of how it was broken down into parts was very important to me with regards to having a clearer understanding. 

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Although divorce is not usually an easy choice at the best of times, I would highly recommend Lee to guide you through the process. He is very knowledgeable about different aspects that can help you make the right choice for your situation.

– Kathy M.

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In a difficult time having someone to keep their word by calling you before a scheduled appointment is pivotal. Having confidence from the first call, is a sustaining effort Hecht Family Law can provide.

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From the very first conversation I had with Holly, she was absolutely amazing! This is such an extremely difficult time in my life and I completely felt at peace after talking with her. Then I had my consultation with Kristy, which I was able to get the same day, she was absolutely the most caring compassionate attorney.

– Katie O.

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    When going through a family law case, emotions can be high on both sides of the fence. Often, people are worried about what will happen to them and their loved ones. They may feel angry, frustrated, or scared. It is important to have an experienced lawyer who can help you navigate these waters and advocate for you during this difficult time. Contact Hecht Family Law today to get the help you need.

    Our team has been handling family law cases in Georgia for years. We have represented clients in divorce, child custody, and other family law matters. This experience gives us the knowledge and insight to handle your family law case and get you the best possible outcome. Family law legal representation during this time can be critical, so be sure to act quickly. Contact Hecht Family Law today to schedule a case evaluation to discuss your case by calling (470) 291-5342.

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    Adoption

    When a family decides to adopt, they are opening their hearts and home to a new member of the family. This is an amazing thing, and it can bring so much joy to everyone involved.

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    Alimony

    Alimony

    Alimony, also called spousal support or maintenance, is a payment from one spouse to the other after a divorce. The amount and duration of payments can vary greatly depending on the

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    Annulment

    Annulment

    At Hecht Family Law, we understand that not every marriage begins on firm ground, and sometimes, legal action is necessary to address the validity of a marital relationship.

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    Child Custody

    Child Custody

    Few things are as important as the well-being of your child. If you’re fighting for custody, it’s important to have a skilled lawyer in your corner. Our Metro-Atlanta & Alpharetta child

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    Child Support

    Child Support

    No parent wants to have to go through a child support case, but when you do, it is important to have an experienced lawyer on your side. The process can be complicated and confusing

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    Cohabitation Agreements

    Cohabitation Agreements

    Under Georgia law, cohabitation agreements are not recognized. The family court will refuse to hear any cases involving any attempts at recovery. In other words, a cohabitation agreement

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    Contempt & Noncompliance

    Contempt & Noncompliance

    As we proceed with your family law case, the court may issue temporary orders before a final order. Only after all issues have been addressed will the court issue a final order.

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    Divorce

    Divorce

    A divorce can be an emotionally charged and stressful experience. It is often made even more complicated by the fact that it involves legal issues as well. That is why it is important

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    Domestic Violence

    Domestic Violence

    Most people hear the words “domestic violence” and they think of a woman being hit by her husband. There are many forms of domestic violence, however, and men are sometimes the victims.

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    Modifications

    Enforcements & Modifications

    Sometimes, life events make it necessary to change the custody arrangements put in place when parents divorce. A custody modification is a legal process for

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    Fathers Rights Lawyers

    Fathers Rights

    There are few things more precious than being a father. When it comes to family law issues, protecting your rights as a father is critical – but it can be difficult to do without the help of

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    Grandparents Rights

    Georgia law gives the grandparents of a child limited rights concerning custody and visitation. Grandparents may petition the court only if there is a current action before the court

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    Mediation

    Mediation

    Mediation is used more and more as a way of resolving family law matters in a less adverse setting. Mediation is a method of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). It is estimated

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    Property Division

    Property Division

    When a couple decides to divorce, one of the most important decisions they will make is how to divide their marital property. This process can be difficult and contentious, but with the help

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    LGBTQ Family Law

    LGBTQ Family Law

    The world is gradually becoming more accepting of people who identify as LGBTQ+. Nevertheless, members of the LGBTQ+ community still face unique legal challenges when it comes to

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    Adoption

    When a family decides to adopt, they are opening their hearts and home to a new member of the family. This is an amazing thing, and it can bring so much joy to everyone involved.

    Learn More
    Alimony

    Alimony

    Alimony, also called spousal support or maintenance, is a payment from one spouse to the other after a divorce. The amount and duration of payments can vary greatly depending on the

    Learn More
    Annulment

    Annulment

    At Hecht Family Law, we understand that not every marriage begins on firm ground, and sometimes, legal action is necessary to address the validity of a marital relationship.

    Learn More
    Child Custody

    Child Custody

    Few things are as important as the well-being of your child. If you’re fighting for custody, it’s important to have a skilled lawyer in your corner. Our Metro-Atlanta & Alpharetta child

    Learn More
    Child Support

    Child Support

    No parent wants to have to go through a child support case, but when you do, it is important to have an experienced lawyer on your side. The process can be complicated and confusing

    Learn More
    Cohabitation Agreements

    Cohabitation Agreements

    Under Georgia law, cohabitation agreements are not recognized. The family court will refuse to hear any cases involving any attempts at recovery. In other words, a cohabitation agreement

    Learn More
    Contempt & Noncompliance

    Contempt & Noncompliance

    As we proceed with your family law case, the court may issue temporary orders before a final order. Only after all issues have been addressed will the court issue a final order.

    Learn More
    Divorce

    Divorce

    A divorce can be an emotionally charged and stressful experience. It is often made even more complicated by the fact that it involves legal issues as well. That is why it is important

    Learn More
    Domestic Violence

    Domestic Violence

    Most people hear the words “domestic violence” and they think of a woman being hit by her husband. There are many forms of domestic violence, however, and men are sometimes the victims.

    Learn More
    Modifications

    Enforcements & Modifications

    Sometimes, life events make it necessary to change the custody arrangements put in place when parents divorce. A custody modification is a legal process for

    Learn More
    Fathers Rights Lawyers

    Fathers Rights

    There are few things more precious than being a father. When it comes to family law issues, protecting your rights as a father is critical – but it can be difficult to do without the help of

    Learn More
    grandparents

    Grandparents Rights

    Georgia law gives the grandparents of a child limited rights concerning custody and visitation. Grandparents may petition the court only if there is a current action before the court

    Learn More
    LGBTQ Family Law

    LGBTQ Family Law

    The world is gradually becoming more accepting of people who identify as LGBTQ+. Nevertheless, members of the LGBTQ+ community still face unique legal challenges when it comes to

    Learn More
    Mediation

    Mediation

    Mediation is used more and more as a way of resolving family law matters in a less adverse setting. Mediation is a method of alternative dispute resolution (ADR). It is estimated

    Learn More
    Property Division

    Property Division

    When a couple decides to divorce, one of the most important decisions they will make is how to divide their marital property. This process can be difficult and contentious, but with the help

    Learn More
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    How Complex Can Divorce Be?

    Family law generally deals with the legal issues that arise between individuals who are related by blood or marriage. These issues can be incredibly complex, especially when divorce is involved. In many cases, divorce can be a very contentious process. Often, there are a lot of emotions involved, which can make it difficult to come to an agreement on important matters such as child custody and property division. Disagreements during a divorce can not only be emotionally taxing but can also be very expensive. If you are considering a divorce, it is important to understand how complex the process can be and to consult with an experienced family law attorney who can help you guide the process.

    Child custody is one of the most difficult issues that can arise during a divorce. In some cases, parents may agree on joint custody, which means that they will both have legal and physical custody of their children. However, in other cases, parents may not be able to come to an agreement on custody arrangements. When this happens, the court will step in and make a decision based on what is in the best interests of the child. If you are facing a divorce, it is important to seek out experienced legal representation. An experienced divorce attorney will be able to help you navigate the complexities of the divorce process and protect your rights.

    Client Success Stories

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    From the very first conversation I had with Holly, she was absolutely amazing! This is such an extremely difficult time in my life and I completely felt at peace after talking with her. Then I had my case evaluation with Kristy, which I was able to get the same day, she was absolutely the most caring compassionate attorney. She listened to me and put me at such ease. I couldn’t ask for a more perfect group of people for anyone going through such a difficult time.

    – Katie O.

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    Although divorce is not usually an easy choice at the best of times, I would highly recommend Lee to guide you through the process. He is very knowledgeable about different aspects that can help you make the right choice for your situation.

    While I am just starting the process, the guidance has been remarkable.

    I will update when it’s all over.

    – Kathy M.

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    Excellent advice thank you for your expertise. I didn’t have any familiarity with the process in the state of Georgia, the simplicity of how it was broken down into parts was very important to me with regards to having a clearer understanding. I would like to recommend the firm to anyone looking for great resources and experience with the law language.

    – Anderson H.

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    What Family Law Issues Need Legal Intervention?

    There are a wide variety of family law issues that may need legal intervention. Chief among them are divorces. Divorces, especially contentious ones, often need to be hashed out in court. This is especially true when there are children involved, and child custody becomes an issue. Other family law issues that may need legal intervention include adoption and paternity.

    No matter what the family law issue is, it is always best to consult with an experienced attorney from our law firm. We will be able to advise you on the best course of action and represent you in court if necessary. There are many nuances to family law. For example, if your spouse relied on your income to maintain the household, you may be required to pay alimony. We can help you understand all of the implications of your family law issue and make sure that your rights are protected. Don’t try to navigate the complexities of the legal system on your own; let a professional help you get the outcome you deserve. If you have any questions about family law or think you may need legal assistance, please contact our family law firm today.

    Meet Our Team

    Ed Hecht attorney

    Ed Hecht

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    David Ward attorney

    David Ward

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    Kyle Krejci

    Kyle Krejci

    partner

    Bryson Hash Attorney

    Bryson Hash

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    Is Hecht Family Law Right for Me?

    Contending with a divorce or other serious family matters can leave even the most starry-eyed optimist feeling drained and hopeless. It’s a confusing, stressful time – and you’re not sure where to turn. The good news is that Hecht Family Law can help. We’re one of the most trusted family law firms in the region, and we’re here to provide the compassionate, effective legal representation you need during this difficult time.

    Whether you’re facing a divorce, a child custody battle, or any other family law issue, we can help. Our experienced family law attorneys will guide you through every step of the process, ensuring that your rights are protected every step of the way. We understand how emotionally charged these cases can be, and we’ll do everything in our power to help you reach a resolution that’s in your best interests.

    Our family law firm is conveniently located 5 minutes away from Cogburn Road Park, 2 miles from Avalon Alpharetta, and only 12 minutes from Providence Park. The renowned Brooke Street Park is only 7 minutes away. If you need help with family law, contact Hecht Family Law today at (470) 291-5342 to schedule a case evaluation with our law firm.

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