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What enforcement actions can be taken for not paying child support?

Last updated on April 4, 2022

Going through a divorce can be devastating for you and your family. Your children may have difficulty understanding, and you and your spouse may disagree on sharing custody and support between two households. You love and want to support your children, but paying child support may significantly impact your financial life, or you may disagree […]

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Dividing a home during divorce

Last updated on February 10, 2022

During divorce, the parties must divide all their marital property. This includes everything from shared bank accounts to real estate, like the marital home. There are several different options for dividing a home during the divorce process and it can help divorcing couples as they progress through their divorce to be familiar with each. Three […]

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3 tips for co-parenting during the holidays

Last updated on October 21, 2021

When you celebrate a holiday, you may want all of your loved ones at home to celebrate with you. However, if you share custody with your child’s other parent, you will likely need to navigate how you will co-parent during this time. What can you do to co-parent more effectively during the holidays? 1. Split […]

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Can I stop my ex-spouse from moving away with the children?

Last updated on September 3, 2021

After your divorce, it’s likely that both you and your ex-spouse will make all sorts of changes to your lifestyles – including career changes, remarriages and even relocation. If your ex-spouse gains primary custody of your children, it can be upsetting to think of the possibility of your ex-spouse taking the children far away, making […]

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How child support is calculated and modified in Georgia

Last updated on September 9, 2024

Noncustodial parents in Georgia are expected to provide for their children. The amount they pay is based on their earnings, the income of the custodial parent, and the needs of the child. Noncustodial parents are required to provide their children with financial support until they reach the age of 18, and custodial parents cannot waive […]

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How will Georgia courts determine child custody in a divorce?

Last updated on August 5, 2021

One aspect of a divorce that parents in Georgia may find particularly difficult is that of child custody. After all, knowing that you will likely not spend every day with your child is a big change that is fraught with emotions both for you and your child. For this reason, it is important that child […]

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Financial planning for a “gray divorce”

Last updated on July 23, 2021

Divorce is an increasingly popular option for many people over 50 in Georgia and around the country. While divorce rates have declined for Americans overall and for younger families, older couples are much more likely to end their marriages than they were in decades past, leading to the phenomenon taking on the name “gray divorce.” […]

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What are the requirements to get a divorce in Georgia?

Last updated on July 23, 2021

In Georgia, when a couple decides to divorce, it is undoubtedly a challenging time with much to think about. That often includes spousal support, child custody, child support and property division. The legal requirements for the divorce itself might not be foremost on their minds, but it is still important to understand the basics. Whether […]

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Service of process in Georgia family law cases

Last updated on June 1, 2021

In the state of Georgia, you have to file a complaint for divorce in the state’s Superior Court if you wish to end your marriage. Once the court issues a final decree and judgment concerning your divorce, you are legally permitted to remarry. It’s important to be clear about the service of process in the […]

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What happens to your timeshare in a divorce?

Last updated on April 20, 2021

Georgia residents can sometimes face an uphill battle when dividing assets during a divorce. Deciding what to do with your timeshare property doesn’t have to be too involved or difficult, however. You have a few options available depending on the parameters of your divorce. One spouse buys another out In this scenario, one spouse will […]

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