Is my ex still obligated to pay alimony during bankruptcy?
- posted: Nov. 14, 2019
Getting divorced may cause more of an impact on your finances than in any other area of your life. For one, you and your spouse will most likely be required Read More
How can I protect my child with special needs?
- posted: Nov. 05, 2019
Divorce is difficult in the best of situations in Georgia, but having a special needs child involved in a divorce makes it an entirely different and more challenging situation. Mediating Read More
Making children’s transition between co-parents’ homes easier
- posted: Oct. 28, 2019
When it comes time to make the transition between parents in Georgia, children may feel upset saying goodbye to the parent they are leaving, even though they may be happy Read More
Can social media behavior affect your divorce?
- posted: Oct. 08, 2019
Social media is part of just about everyone’s daily life, from posting photos of meals to announcing important life events. However, for couples considering divorce, exercising caution and good judgment Read More
Can a support order be modified shortly after being made?
- posted: Sep. 27, 2019
Sometimes unexpected circumstances like an illness or a job termination can dramatically upend your life. Parents who are providing child support may find it difficult to continue support payments under Read More
What hidden assets can a tax return reveal?
- posted: Sep. 27, 2019
People going through a divorce in Georgia who are concerned that their partner may be trying to conceal money or accounts have a resource that may reveal any number of Read More
Is divorce more expensive for one spouse than the other?
- posted: Sep. 20, 2019
Divorce is an expensive process. There are legal fees, splitting assets, retirement funds, alimony payments, child support and more. Divorce isn’t always fair, either. The spouse that makes more money should Read More
Could bird nesting work for you?
- posted: Aug. 26, 2019
A divorce is very rarely smooth when you have children. Trying to ensure they experience the least amount of disruption in their lives is not an easy task, but some Read More
Common forms of mediation
- posted: Aug. 26, 2019
There are many benefits to utilizing mediation as an alternative to going to court. Most notably, people like it because it takes less time, costs less and is less confrontational. Read More
Personal property that should be listed in divorce
- posted: Aug. 20, 2019
It is easy to miss a few personal items while documenting your possessions for an upcoming divorce. Georgia couples who own high valued assets may be so focused on a Read More
What are the grounds for divorce in Georgia?
- posted: Aug. 15, 2019
Marriage is a legal contract in Georgia, so to break that contract through divorce, the court wants to know your reasoning. The state gives you options for the grounds upon Read More
Grey divorce has a larger financial impact on women
- posted: Jul. 24, 2019
Couples over 50 years old are the largest demographic currently getting divorced, and it continues to increase. The so-called “grey divorce” phenomena can result from changing priorities, a second marriage Read More
What should you include in your parenting plan?
- posted: Jul. 17, 2019
A custody agreement is more than determining physical and legal custody. It is even more than scheduling when each parent has time with their children. Georgia law requires all divorcing Read More
When can you stop paying spousal support?
- posted: Jul. 02, 2019
Not every Georgia divorce will involve a spousal support order. Family courts only establish these orders if divorcing couples have very different financial resources that would impact their accustomed standard Read More
What to know if you want to sell assets before a divorce
- posted: Jun. 13, 2019
Divorce can be an expensive process where both spouses could lose a lot of money in the process. As you start looking through your property around the house, you may Read More
Military divorce rate trending slowly down
- posted: May 31, 2019
Little by little, the divorce rate in the military has been going down in recent years. That is what numbers from the Department of Defense reported by Military.com point to. According to Read More