Macon Family Law Blog

Contested versus uncontested divorces

There are two general categories of divorces in Georgia. One is contested, and the other is uncontested. These terms apply to divorces regardless of the details of the marriage. Couples with children can have uncontested divorces as well as contested divorces, for...

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Divorce and your child’s future

The future of your children is in the balance when it comes to divorce. The work you do during the process should have lasting consequences for your family. You are likely to have to make decisions on a variety of subjects. This article will look at three of the most...

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How does spousal support work in Georgia?

Spousal support can help prevent financial hardship for a spouse who has less earning potential than the other spouse in a Georgia divorce. Not all spouses qualify for spousal support. How does spousal support work in Georgia? Who is eligible? Judges consider several...

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What is the purpose of a parenting plan?

An integral part of a Georgia divorce where you share children is deciding how you will care for them. One element that the court requires you to complete is a parenting plan. The parenting plan is your opportunity to determine how you and your ex will care for your...

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3 tips to avoid a costly divorce

One thing that all divorces have in common is the money it takes to end a marriage. Your divorce could cost anywhere from a few thousand dollars to a million. Even if you can afford a costly divorce, there are probably better uses to which you could put that money....

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