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Can I get a divorce online in Georgia?
In these tough economic times, people are often looking for ways to save money. So it is not surprising that Georgia divorce attorneys are often asked if a person can obtain a divorce online, rather ...read more
Parenting plans in Georgia
With the holiday season upon us, many divorced parents in Georgia will look to their parenting plan for guidance on arranging their holiday schedules. Parenting plans are custody agreements that are ...read more
How long does a divorce take in Georgia?
Georgia divorce lawyers are often asked how long an average divorce takes in this state. This is a difficult question to answer because there is not really an ?average? divorce case. The length of ...read more
An Atlanta Divorce Attorney's Thoughts on Celebrity Divorce - Courteney Cox and David Arquette
This week in An Atlanta Divorce Attorney's Thoughts on Celebrity Divorce, I?m going to discuss the recent separation of Courteney Cox and David Arquette. After 11 years of marriage and one child ...read more
Georgia Grounds for Divorce - Marriage is Irretrievably Broken
In Georgia, parties cannot obtain a divorce except on one of 13 grounds allowed by law, the thirteenth of which is ?[t]he marriage is irretrievably broken.? OCGA §19-5-3(13). A divorce under this ...read more
DeKalb County Parenting Seminar Information
Under Georgia law, both parties in a divorce are required to attend a parenting seminar if the parties have children under the age of 18. See Uniform Superior Court Rule 24.8. DeKalb County ...read more
Gwinnett County Parenting Seminar Information
Under Georgia law, both parties in a divorce are required to attend a parenting seminar if the parties have children under the age of 18. See Uniform Superior Court Rule 24.8. Gwinnett County ...read more
Atlanta Divorce Lawyer's Guide to Cobb County Parenting Seminar
Under Georgia law, both parties in a divorce are required to attend a parenting seminar if the parties have children under the age of 18. See Uniform Superior Court Rule 24.8. Cobb County (Acworth, ...read more
Atlanta Divorce Lawyer's Guide to Forsyth and Cherokee County Parenting Seminar
Under Georgia law, both parties in a divorce are required to attend a parenting seminar if the parties have children under the age of 18. See Uniform Superior Court Rule 24.8. Forsyth County ...read more
Atlanta Divorce Lawyer's Guide to Fulton County Parenting Seminar
Under Georgia law, both parties in a divorce are required to attend a parenting seminar if the parties have children under the age of 18. See Uniform Superior Court Rule 24.8. Fulton County ...read more
Telephone visitation
When one thinks of custody and visitation in a divorce case, the first thing that most likely comes to mind is: ?When will I see my children?? An important aspect of visitation is not only when you ...read more
Joint Physical Custody and Legal Custody in Atlanta Divorces
As Atlanta divorce attorneys, we are often confronted with questions from parents who want to know more about joint physical custody and legal custody of their children. In order to answer these ...read more
Equitable Division and the Declining Real Estate Market
As we have discussed on previous blogs, Georgia is an equitable distribution state, which means that a division of marital assets does not have to be equal, but merely a fair division of property ...read more
How long do I have to pay child support?
According to the child support guidelines, a parent has a duty to support a minor child ?until the child reaches the age of majority, dies, marries, or becomes emancipated, whichever first occurs.? ...read more
In Georgia, is using a do-it-yourself web site for an Uncontested Divorce a Waste of Money?
There are several do-it-yourself, uncontested divorce web sites for people to download forms to help them with their divorce in Georgia. We have had several people contact us recently about helping ...read more