Once you take emotions out of the equation, much of the divorce process involves disentangling your life from that of your ex and figuring out how to divvy up shared assets and debts. For many Georgia residents navigating divorces, home equity serves as one of the...
If you are divorcing your spouse and have children, the court will most likely order you or your spouse to pay child support. Methods for calculating child support vary by state. Most U.S. states, including Georgia, use the income shares model. Income shares model The...
When a marriage falls apart, it is an emotionally charged experience. The desire to outwardly express feelings of anger can be overwhelming. Social media grants the opportunity for everyone to speak their minds. Facebook, in particular, acts as a megaphone for...
When divorcing your spouse in Georgia, you might feel stressed about the uncertainty of your future. Concerned for the well-being of your children, you may want to find a child custody resolution quickly. Knowing how to act during this time can help you avoid common...
You and your spouse may have life insurance policies to provide financial support to your family when you die. After a divorce, your financial obligations do not disappear, but you might need to change your policies. Whether you have term or permanent life insurance...
Whether you are a parent who recently ended your marriage or you and your ex got divorced many years ago, it is pivotal to firmly stand up for yourself if the other party refuses to respect your custody or visitation rights. When a parent loses access to his or her...
Going through a divorce does not have to be as stressful as depicted in many shows and movies. Spouses that can communicate and are willing to work together for a fair outcome are often able to go through the process outside of the courtroom. Mediation has gained in...
Divorce can be a challenging situation to endure alone. Having supportive people in your circle may ease the uncertainty you feel and encourage you to pick up the pieces and reevaluate your goals. Determining the appropriate parties to share your divorce with can...
Whether the marriage lasts a handful of years or several decades, it is not uncommon for couples to amass significant assets during their time together. From intangible financial assets such as a retirement plan or deferred compensation to physical property such as a...
There is a lot at stake in any divorce, but high-asset couples face unique and complicated challenges. As a party to a divorce, you want to avoid making critical errors that negatively impact your emotional and financial well-being. 1. Acting out of spite When your...
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