A recent survey sought to determine the top concerns that most Americans have when it comes to the issue of divorce. Approximately 900 individuals were asked what they found most concerning about the divorce process. Their answers, along with the responses of nearly...
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The best property division question to ask an attorney
For many Georgia spouses, the prospect of divorce brings a wide range of fears and uncertainties. At the top of that list often sits concerns over the financial ramifications of the end of a marriage. The process of divorce and property division can wreak havoc on...
Home value can affect property division in divorce
In many cases, unhappy couples postpone filing for divorce for years after a marriage becomes untenable. While each couple has their own reasons for delaying the process, many feel that they have little choice, based on an inability to successfully sell their family...
The positives in divorce, despite the property division pains
It is exceedingly easy for parents going through divorce to focus on the negative and see the world as they know it ending forever. However, it is on this point that parents may be able to see the light. For example, perhaps a better life is to come in the next...
Understanding value could help with Georgia property division
Though many couples in Georgia take a team approach when it comes to handling finances, there are many households where financial duties are delegated to one spouse. This method may be effective while a couple is married, but should a marriage end, the spouse who did...
Common types of child custody arrangements in Georgia
Working out child custody arrangements can be rough for Georgia parents, especially when they are going through a particularly contentious divorce. Some parents are able to work things out themselves or with the help of a divorce mediator. Others, however, may have to...
Turning to parents for advice on divorce, property division
When going through a Georgia divorce, it is important to have a strong support system in place to help ease the process. For many, this includes one or both parents. Navigating divorce can be a challenge, and having the support of a parent can be instrumental in...
Georgia couple unable to go through with adoption because of dog
Adoption is sometimes the only choice a couple has in the quest to grow their family. When one looks at the number of children in the foster care system, it seems like a match made in heaven when a couple makes the decision to welcome a child into their home. For one...
Woman seeks international adoption amid red tape of passports
As many Georgia families know, the decision to have a child is not an easy one. For some, adoption is a deliberate choice families pursue, and international adoption is a good option. However, just like a pregnancy can have its ups and downs, adoptions have the...
Property division should not ruin summer fun for kids
Virtually all Georgia residents have fond memories of their childhood summer breaks. Getting out of school for the summer and spending time outdoors with friends, sleeping in and staying up late, camp and sprinklers; all are part of the American childhood experience....

