In all likelihood, you and your spouse entered the relationship with the best of intentions. You probably expected to be together for the long haul. The sad reality is that many marriages don’t work out. Divorce has been on the horizon for a while now and it’s...
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3 things you should know about military divorce in Georgia
If you’re curious about how military divorces play out, you’ve come to the right place! Divorce is never an easy process and additional factors come into play when one or both spouses are military members. Understanding these nuances is crucial to help ensure a fair...
What are the most common reasons for divorce in couples?
Divorce is a profound life event that affects not only the couple involved but also their families and friends. It is a decision that can be emotionally challenging and complex. Read on to find out the most common reasons leading to divorce. Understanding and working...
How does the equitable division of marital property work?
Divorce can be an emotionally challenging experience, and financial matters can add further complexity to the process. Dividing the assets and debts acquired during the marriage is often contentious, especially when the divorcing couple disagrees on the way forward....
How do you handle it when the kids figure out a divorce is coming?
Divorce can be a very emotional and difficult time. You likely can’t imagine how the news of your divorce is going to affect your children. You know you’re going to have to break the news to them eventually, but when? Children are smart. They can often tell when...
How does the USFSPA influence military divorces?
Military divorces can be complex and challenging, especially when it comes to the division of assets and benefits. The Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act (USFSPA) is a federal law that regulates the treatment of military pensions and other benefits in...
Conduct that could jeopardize your custody case
Divorce can be an emotionally trying process, especially when custody proceedings are at the center of a couple’s split. Nonetheless, it is important to try and remain as calm as possible despite the stress. After all, the family court is going to be focused on the...
Long-term illness sometimes leads to divorce
When someone contracts a long-term illness or disease, such as cancer, it has a drastic impact on many areas of their life – not just their immediate health. They may no longer be able to work, for instance. They may need extensive medical treatment. Their spouse may...
The importance of communication during your divorce
Divorce is a challenging and emotionally taxing process for all parties involved. Amidst the turmoil, effective communication becomes an indispensable tool to alleviate conflicts, reduce stress and foster a smoother transition. Learn more about the importance of good...
How is marital debt divided in a Georgia divorce?
It's said that this would be a much better world if more married couples were as deeply in love as they are in debt. While the statement may be amusing to some, the reality is that the average household is tens of thousands of dollars in debt, if not more. Therefore,...
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