by Catherine Ryan | May 6, 2025 | Divorce
If you and your spouse are on the same page, ready to move on peacefully, you might be wondering: “How fast can we get this over with?” Good news—in Georgia, an uncontested divorce can be finalized in as little as 30 days after filing. But that...
by Catherine Ryan | May 4, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce
Let’s say you and your spouse have decided to split up, but there’s no fighting. You agree on who gets what, you’re on the same page about the kids, and things are civil. It might feel like the hard part is over—and in many ways, it is. So the next question is...
by Catherine Ryan | May 2, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support
Let’s be honest, divorce isn’t just emotional, it’s financial. And if your marriage is ending, you might be wondering: Am I entitled to alimony? In Georgia, alimony (also known as spousal support) isn’t guaranteed. It’s based on need and ability to pay—and it’s...
by Catherine Ryan | Apr 30, 2025 | Paternity
If you’re a father in Georgia, you might assume that if you’re biologically linked to your child—or even listed on the birth certificate—you automatically have legal rights. Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. When it comes to custody, visitation, and...
by Catherine Ryan | Apr 28, 2025 | Divorce
It’s natural to want to get through a divorce quickly and without spending a fortune. With so many online tools offering “instant divorce kits,” it’s easy to believe you can handle it yourself. But here’s what most people don’t realize: in Georgia, a generic...