The role of fathers in family law is changing—and fast. More courts, including those in Georgia, are embracing shared parenting models that give both parents more equal time with their children after separation or divorce. But just because the law is shifting doesn’t mean the road is easy. Dads still face misconceptions, legal hurdles, and […]

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Georgia uses a system called the “income-shares model” to determine child support—but what does that mean in practical terms for parents? Whether you’re paying or receiving support, understanding how this formula works canhelp you set realistic expectations, avoid confusion, and ensure your child receives fairfinancial support. What Is the Income-Shares Model? The income-shares model is […]

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Divorce is rarely easy—but going into it unprepared can make it far more painful, costly, and drawn-out than it needs to be. As we step into 2025, there are some common (and avoidable) mistakes we continue to see in Georgia divorce cases. If you’re considering divorce or are already in the process, keep these 7 […]

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Behind every custody dispute, child support case, or divorce filing is a real family trying to navigate life’s toughest transitions. But when you’re in the middle of it, it’s easy to feel isolated or overwhelmed. The truth? You’re not alone—and the numbers prove it. These updated 2025 family law statistics offer perspective, reveal key trends, […]

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Many people walk into a legal consultation thinking it’s just a quick Q&A session—maybe even a sales pitch. At South Atlanta Family Law, we want you to know: your consultation is the foundation of your legal strategy.Whether you’re facing a divorce, a custody battle, or a child support dispute, that first meeting is your opportunity […]

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If you’re in the Atlanta area and are contemplating a divorce, a divorce attorney in Atlanta can help you understand the difference between uncontested and contested divorces. How Do Contested Divorces Differ From Uncontested Ones? Uncontested Divorce An uncontested divorce is when both spouses are on the same page for all the main terms of […]

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Divorce is a difficult and emotional situation for anyone to navigate, but it’s important to be prepared and protect yourself, especially when it comes to your finances. If you suspect that your husband may be planning to divorce you, it’s crucial to recognize the signs and take proactive steps to safeguard your assets and financial […]

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Understanding the legal landscape of property division in Georgia Divorce can be a difficult and emotional process, especially when it comes to dividing property. In Georgia, property division is governed by specific laws that dictate how assets should be split between spouses. When it comes to deciding who gets the house in a divorce, there […]

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