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What If I Can’t Afford a Lawyer—But Don’t Trust Online Divorce Forms?

What If I Can’t Afford a Lawyer—But Don’t Trust Online Divorce Forms?

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 15, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce

It Looks Cheaper—But Is It Really? When you’re staring down the cost of divorce, it’s tempting to cut corners. Online divorce form services often advertise one-click solutions and low fees. But here’s the truth: what seems cheap now can cost you big time...
Do I Have to Do the 50/50 Thing Everyone Talks About?

Do I Have to Do the 50/50 Thing Everyone Talks About?

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 13, 2025 | Divorce

When parents split, everyone starts talking about “50/50 custody” like it’s some kind of gold standard. It sounds fair—equal time, equal parenting, and no one gets the short end of the stick. But is it realistic? And more importantly… is it required? Let’s...
Concerned woman reviewing documents about home ownership during divorce, with a small wooden house model on the table, reflecting the complexities of retaining property as a lower-earning spouse.

Can I Keep the House—Even If I Make Less?

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 11, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce

Divorce is hard enough without worrying you’ll be forced out of your own home. If you’re the lower-earning spouse, it’s easy to feel like you’re starting at a disadvantage. But in Georgia, keeping the house isn’t just about who brings home the bigger paycheck. Let’s...
Woman reading a document with a concerned expression and man in the background showing frustration, illustrating themes of infidelity and legal consequences in divorce.

They Cheated—So Why Isn’t the Court Punishing Them?

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 3, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support

You’re hurt. They lied, betrayed you, maybe even tore your family apart—and now you’re told it “doesn’t matter”?How is that fair? Let’s talk about one of the most frustrating realities in Georgia divorce law: infidelity doesn’t always equal legal consequences. But...
Concerned mother with furrowed brow, contemplating new partner around child after divorce, with blurred family in background, emphasizing emotional impact of co-parenting.

New Partner, New Problem: Can You Say No to Who’s Around Your Child After Divorce?

by Catherine Ryan | Aug 1, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support

“I don’t care who they date—I just don’t want that person around my child.”Sound familiar? You’re not alone. For many parents going through or finalizing a divorce, the introduction of a new partner—especially when children are involved—can feel like salt in the...
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