Going through a divorce in Georgia is difficult enough; add a child custody case into the mix, and weeks plus an additional amount of stress can be added to the process. If parents can agree on the custody of their child, the process may go a little quicker. However,...
Month: December 2020
Custody and parenting plans are decided with the child in mind
When couples who have children divorce, they can be concerned about how custody will be decided. Courts consider the best interests of the child when determining custody arrangements. Under Georgia child custody laws, the court will decide whether joint or sole...
Divorce: Ways to protect yourself
Going through divorce in Georgia is a major undertaking and one that comes quickly for many. Understandably, it can be rather daunting to suddenly switch from thinking about your family to thinking about yourself. However, it is an essential part of the divorce...
Spike in divorce filings coincides with ongoing health concerns
Divorce can happen in Georgia for many reasons and often, the catalyst is circumstantial. Perhaps a couple has grown apart after they have been married for a few years. Their personalities might no longer be compatible. Or they may have gotten married too quickly...
Do both spouses have to agree on filing for divorce?
Some divorce cases in Georgia are simple. A couple decides that their marriage has run its course, so they agree to split up and file for divorce. But what if one spouse wants to get divorced and the other spouse wants to stay together? Can the first spouse still file...