Category: Divorce

Maybe you’ve been in a deteriorating relationship for years. The relationship has basically run its course and it’s only a matter of time before you or your spouse files for divorce. In this situation, why be in a hurry? Right? Wrong. There are actually numerous benefits to being the first one to file for divorce […]

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Most people think of contacting a lawyer as being something like death and taxes: They are usually unavoidable, but no one looks forward to it. Even with all the negative jokes about attorneys, anyone who has ever been through a complicated divorce can tell you that an experienced attorney is an invaluable asset. In an […]

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While divorce is always complicated and challenging, the situation is made much worse when one or both spouses are in the military. There are numerous added complications in divorce for military members that civilians never have to face. These challenges can arise a great deal of fear for many military members considering divorce. Some might […]

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It is nothing short of tragic when one of the spouses in a marriage has to suffer the pain and anguish of abuse. It is especially tragic when children are involved. The tragic nature of an abusive relationship is only increased when victims allow themselves and their children to stay in the abusive situation. Although […]

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Alpharetta’s residents fill a wide range of occupations, with a corresponding vast spectrum of income levels. A recent analysis of Census data showed which of the highest paying occupations across the nation are the most likely to go through a divorce. As you know, when people with high incomes and significant assets divorce, there are […]

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For both men and women living in the state of Georgia, the divorce rate is higher than rates in other parts of the United States. There are several tips for divorcing couples to follow when going through a divorce. However, one people often overlook is the use of social media. Users have a tendency to overshare on these […]

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One of the most common questions we get asked by clients is whether they need grounds for divorce. It is easy to get confused as to whether Georgia is a no-fault state and as to the various reasons that are acceptable for divorce in the state. As each state has different rules and requirements for […]

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Many people facing divorce are tempted to handle their divorces on their own. With all of the knowledge and resources available online today, people may wonder if it is worth it to hire a lawyer to represent them in their divorce cases. Especially for people who love to save money and handle things on their […]

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If you are considering a divorce or entering into the divorce process, you might be wondering whether you need to work with a private investigator as part of your divorce. Many people are reluctant to hire private investigators. There have been many television and movie representations of PIs that are less than savory, so this […]

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