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Divorce affects finances, daily life and parenting. If you are a stay-at-home parent in Georgia, understanding the legal basics can help you prepare for the transition and protect your interests. Before you file Start by reviewing your household finances and immediate...
Parents want to provide the best for their children. Yet, life does not always unfold as planned, and sometimes, despite best efforts, a marriage may reach a point where divorce becomes inevitable. It is a challenging reality, filled with emotional complexities and...
Divorce does not just end your marriage, it can also affect the money, property or opportunities your child might rely on in the future. If you live in northern Georgia and want to protect your childโs inheritance, you will need to take proactive steps now. Courts...
When a marriage ends, individuals often ask if they can keep their retirement benefits. However, Georgia has an equitable distribution law, meaning that retirement accounts built up during the marriage could be split between spouses. This includes pensions, 401(k)s,...
Empty nest syndrome can be a challenging period for many parents as they adjust to life without their children at home. Many experience sadness, loneliness or grief even as they are excited for their children to thrive in their adult lives. This transition can...
In a Georgia divorce, adhering to court orders is crucial for keeping the process fair and orderly. When one spouse refuses to adhere to the requests or direction of a family law judge, they could be in contempt of court. So, what does it mean to be in contempt of court? What does it look like and what consequences could…
Divorce can be a complex and emotionally challenging process, particularly when it comes to dividing assets A pension is one of the most valuable assets to consider during a divorce.ย Whether you have a military, teacher or professional pension, understanding how Georgia courts handle these retirement benefits in a divorce is crucial. What should you know? Can your spouse receive a…
Gray divorce, or divorce later in life, continues to rise, particularly among the baby boomer generation. Researchers recently released findings from a study out of Bowling Green State University that dug into the issue, and the results are interesting. They point out that the overall divorce rate throughout the United States has declined but that this number is misleading as…
People preparing for divorce in Georgia often have a lot of questions. They want to know what the law requires and what rights they may have. Many people who have made the decision to divorce are eager to complete the process quickly so they can move on with their lives. However, their desire for a streamlined divorce may be at…
Undergoing a divorce in Georgia includes complex and confusing financial issues, including whether one spouse must pay the other alimony and how much. Unlike child support, thereโs no straightforward formula for determining spousal support. Instead, the court takes a closer look at various aspects of your marriage and each spouseโs financial situation. Hereโs what the courts consider when determining alimony:…
