by Catherine Ryan | Jul 26, 2025 | Divorce
Divorce is hard enough on its own—but throw in a chorus of opinions from family, friends, and that cousin who thinks she’s a lawyer, and suddenly your private decision feels like a group project. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by outside pressure during your...
by Catherine Ryan | Jul 24, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support
When Love Gets Complicated by Custody Let’s be honest—divorce is tough enough. But when your child doesn’t want to come with you during your court-ordered time, it hits differently. It’s not just about the legal process anymore. It’s about your heart. This isn’t...
by Catherine Ryan | Jul 22, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support
Let’s set the scene: you’re the financially stable parent. You’ve got a court order saying your child is supposed to be with you every other weekend—or maybe full-time. But when it’s time for the visit or transition? Your child refuses. They cry, they cling to...
by Catherine Ryan | Jul 20, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support
Kids shouldn’t have to pick between cake and conflict. Birthdays are supposed to be magical—balloons, cake, laughter, and maybe a meltdown or two (from the kids, not the adults!). But when you’re navigating a divorce or custody split, something as joyful as a...
by Catherine Ryan | Jul 18, 2025 | Divorce
They were both your fur baby and your family. But now that you’re splitting up, who gets custody of the dog? Or the cat? Or the parrot who talks back like your ex? In Georgia, pets are considered property, not people. And that changes everything about how courts...
by Catherine Ryan | Jul 16, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce
When One Signature Stands Between You and Moving On Divorce is never easy—but it gets even more complicated when your spouse refuses to sign the papers. Maybe they’re avoiding the conversation, stalling out of spite, or simply hoping you’ll change your mind. Whatever...
