Divorce

Divorce brings significant changes to every part of life, including relationships and social circles. Rebuilding a social life after divorce takes effort, but it can help you heal and create a fulfilling future. Individuals can take specific steps to re-establish...

Cultural and religious differences between parents often complicate custody disputes. Courts prioritize the child’s best interests, but this can become challenging when parents hold conflicting cultural or religious beliefs.  By examining specific factors, courts aim...

Deciding whether to file for divorce is one of the most difficult decisions a person can make. Many people struggle with whether to continue working on their marriage or to take a step toward separation. If you find yourself questioning whether it is time to file for...

At divorce, the court may order alimony when one spouse needs financial assistance to adjust to single life. However, this spousal support does not last indefinitely in most cases.  The length of alimony depends on the details of the marriage and divorce. It’s...

As digital assets like NFTs (non-fungible tokens) become more common, they increasingly play a role in divorce proceedings. Dividing these assets presents unique legal challenges, especially since the law has not yet fully adapted to the technology. Determining the...

When it comes to custody decisions, Georgia courts focus on the child’s best interests. Allegations of parental alienation can make these decisions more complex. Understanding how these factors play into custody arrangements can provide clarity in such situations. ...

Divorce not only affects the couple and their children but also extends to relationships with grandparents. In Georgia, grandparents can seek rights to maintain contact and a relationship with their grandchildren during and after a divorce. Understanding the process...

Job switches occur for many reasons such as a better work-life balance, unhappiness with the current job or a desire for a higher salary. When you change jobs during divorce proceedings, there can be significant implications. It is important to understand these...

When families face the tough reality of divorce, the well-being of the children becomes a central concern. In Georgia, parents can opt for either joint or sole custody, each coming with its own set of benefits and challenges. Understanding these can help parents make...

In Georgia, financial matters such as alimony and debt division can complicate a divorce. Variables such as the length of the marriage and financial need factor into alimony decisions. However, excessive spending by the spouse requesting alimony can influence a...