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What Happens if My Fiancé Doesn’t Want a Prenuptial Agreement in Atlanta?

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If you’re approaching marriage, you might want your spouse to sign a prenuptial agreement. You may feel that you need this contract to protect your assets in the event of a divorce. Perhaps you want to make sure you do not leave your marriage in a state of financial instability, particularly if you plan… Read More »

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What Is the Definition of a “Contested Divorce” in Georgia?

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When you approach the end of your marriage, you may encounter various legal terms that seem completely foreign. Many spouses become confused by the phrase “contested divorce,” and this is an important concept to unravel. With a clear understanding of this phrase, it may be easier to pursue positive divorce outcomes – especially with… Read More »

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How Are High-Net-Worth Divorces Different in Georgia?

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If you’re emerging from a high-net-worth marriage in Georgia, you might be wondering how complex your divorce will be. You might also wonder how your divorce will compare to that of a lower-income individual who is also ending their marriage. What kinds of unique steps do you need to take when navigating a high-net-worth… Read More »

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Do I Have to Pay Child Support After Being Fired?

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In Georgia, about a quarter of a million people lose their jobs each year. After being fired, you may feel extremely uncertain about the future. While you look for another job, you might face serious financial challenges – including child support. Do you really have to keep paying child support after losing your job?… Read More »

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Does a Judge Control Everything During an Atlanta Divorce?

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Spouses may worry about the loss of decision-making power during divorce in Atlanta. This is an understandable concern, as no one likes having major life decisions made for them. But does a judge really have this level of power over your divorce? Can you make any of these decisions yourself? One potential pathway toward… Read More »

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How Divorce in Atlanta Affects the Family Home

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Pew Research Center states that for most American families, their home is the most valuable asset in the estate. This means that during a divorce, the family home often becomes a very important topic of discussion. Many spouses approach divorce wondering what might happen to their primary residence. Do you get to keep your… Read More »

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Dealing With False Allegations During a Georgia Divorce

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According to Psychology Today, divorce is “95% emotional and only 5% legal.” During this period of emotional instability, spouses may act in irrational ways. False allegations are relatively common, and you may be wondering how to react to accusations of misconduct that you never committed. The first step is to discuss your situation with… Read More »

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Does Georgia Have Pet Custody Laws?

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Unlike many other states, Georgia has not revised its property division laws to reflect the complex nature of pet custody. These other states have made it possible for judges to consider the best interests of each pet during property division – and many argue that this represents a more humane approach. If you’re approaching… Read More »

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Examples of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) During a Georgia Divorce

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Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is becoming increasingly popular among divorcing spouses in Georgia. These private negotiations are often faster, more affordable, and less stressful than litigated divorce trials. However, not all ADR methods are the same – and spouses should learn the differences between the various options available. A divorce attorney in Georgia may… Read More »

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Important Financial Steps to Take When Going Through Divorce in Georgia

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Divorce can trigger many consequences for spouses in Georgia, and many of them are financial. However, it is possible to avoid or mitigate some of these issues by taking various steps. Often, it makes sense to take these steps as soon as possible – or as soon as it becomes clear divorce is inevitable…. Read More »

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