Divorcing as a business owner adds layers of complexity. In Georgia, your business may be considered marital property if it was started or grew during the marriage, even if your spouse wasn’t directly involved.The court will determine whether the business is marital or separate property. If it is marital, the next step is to value […]

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If you’re considering divorce and have significant assets, planning ahead is essential. High-net-worth divorces in Georgia come with unique financial and legal challenges. The court will identify marital vs. separate property. Marital assets may include homes, investments, retirement accounts, businesses, and valuable personal property like art or collectibles. Even if assets are in one person’s […]

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In Metro Atlanta, a short distance on the map can mean a long commute in reality. If you and your co-parent live on opposite sides of town, that commute can significantly impact your custody arrangement. Judges in Georgia are focused on the child’s stability and routine. If a parenting schedule involves long drives during peak […]

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Life changes fast, and your parenting or child support order may not reflect your current reality. In Georgia, you can request a modification if there has been a material change in circumstances. Common reasons to modify child support include job loss, a significant raise or new job, health issues, or changes in the child’s financial […]

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It’s a stressful situation no parent wants to face. Your child was supposed to be returned at 6 PM, but it’s 6:30, 7:00, maybe later. When this happens once, it’s frustrating. When it becomes a pattern, it’s a serious legal issue.   In Georgia, parenting time is a court order, not a suggestion. If your co-parent repeatedly […]

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If you’re married and don’t want to be anymore, it’s important to talk to a divorce attorney as you decide what to do. Georgia does not recognize legal separation, but a divorce lawyer can help you understand what your options actually are.

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