It used to be that whenever a couple got married in Atlanta, the wife took the husband's last name. This is not the case in every marriage these days, but it is still common for spouses to share a last name. But when divorce happens, the spouse who changed their name...
Ending a marriage causes stress and grief for most couples. But not allowing those emotions to cloud judgments over the process is vitally important to a person’s future personal, emotional and financial well-being. High-asset couples have the most at stake during a...
When you walked down the aisle, you never dreamed that one day you would be facing off in a divorce. But life can be like that sometimes. According to the Census Bureau, almost one out of every two marriages is doomed to end in divorce.Those with higher incomes and...
So, how was your Monday this week? If you are married and you or your spouse didn't file for divorce, you may have dodged a bullet.That's because the first Monday of the new year after the holiday itself has earned itself the moniker "divorce day.'' Why is that, you...
Couples who have few or no assets can divorce with relative ease. But for couples with significant resources and assets, the divorce process is usually much more complex.It is the latter group who may need to strategize their divorce filing in order to make the most...
With the exception of some custody matters, typically the property settlement portion of a divorce is the most difficult to resolve. If you and your soon-to-be ex are struggling with the division of assets and debts, you are certainly not alone.Couples with little...
If you are 50 or older and going through a divorce, chances are good that you and your spouse have acquired significant assets and marital property during your union. If so, the focus of your divorce will be less likely on the custody and visitation schedule with the...
Any high-asset divorce has the potential to cause conflict. Both parties have a lot to lose, so it makes sense that they may fight tooth and nail to keep all they can.While going through this kind of divorce, it's important to know how living in Georgia could affect...
Going through a divorce when you have a considerable amount of assets can be a complicated process. You and your spouse may have assets that are invested, saved or put aside that you'll have to access and disclosure during the divorce. You might have assets your...
As you may know, high-asset divorces typically last a very long time. They also come with deep conflict, particularly over property division issues. Most people heading into a marriage do not give much thought to the possibility of divorcing one day. However, as...
