There isn’t a foolproof method to telling your kids about your upcoming divorce. However, letting them know in a planned and sympathetic manner can help your family ease into all the changes that the near future holds. Specifically, you should map out an introduction...
Divorce
Financial factors to address when preparing for a divorce
Preparing to dissolve a marriage may never be easy and there could be a variety of factors to consider when facing a similar change in life. One topic that may be a prevalent concern for many of those facing divorce could involve the uncertainty of how the outcome...
How uncontested divorce works
Divorce is not usually an easy process, and many Georgia couples will have disagreements over common divorce issues like asset division, child custody, and spousal support. If a couple can agree to divorce terms, they may be able to have an uncontested divorce. This...
Preparing for the divorce process
While there may be numerous scenarios in which a marriage might not work out as planned, preparing for this possibility can be a challenging concept. After deciding to part ways, one may have concerns about how the process will unfold and what to expect from a similar...
More divorces are filed in January than in other months
Divorces in Georgia and other states often follow trends, especially when it comes to the month in which couples choose to file for divorce. January is the most popular month for divorce filings. Understanding the reasons behind this may help some couples decide on...
Reducing the risks of financial errors during a divorce
When preparing to dissolve a marriage, it might not be uncommon for many individuals to have concerns about what to expect from the financial side of the process. The outcome of a divorce can have a significant impact on one’s financial future and some may worry that...
Some issues may add to the complexity of a gray divorce
Preparing to dissolve a marriage can be a stressful and complex process at virtually any stage of life. However, experts indicate that for those facing a divorce late in life, there may be additional factors that could further complicate one’s situation. Understanding...
Use social media wisely during divorce
When one is going through a divorce in Georgia, it can be tempting to vent on social media. But oversharing on one’s social media accounts during the emotional and life-changing process of dissolving a marriage is not wise. In certain circumstances, information shared...
Possible signs of irreconcilable differences in a marriage
Sometimes it could be difficult to tell whether the issues that arise in a marriage are temporary sources of strain or if they may point to a major rift in the relationship. However, finding ways to differentiate between marital strain and irreconcilable differences...
Mediation is viable option for some divorcing couples
Not all Georgia divorces have to involve a fierce battle in court. For couples who still get along, and who wish to speed up the process, mediation can be a good option. Mediation is more affordable in most cases, and it usually takes less time. For mediation to be...