by Catherine Ryan | Jun 8, 2025 | Divorce
Divorce is hard enough when both people agree.But what happens when one spouse won’t cooperate? Maybe they won’t sign. Maybe they’re avoiding the conversation altogether. Maybe they’ve moved and won’t respond at all. Here’s the good news:In Georgia, your divorce can...
by Catherine Ryan | Jun 6, 2025 | Divorce
When you’re going through a divorce, it’s not just the emotional part that’s hard—it’s the financial untangling, too.One of the biggest questions we get from clients is: “What happens to our stuff?” And it’s a fair question. You’ve built a life together. Now it’s time...
by Catherine Ryan | Jun 4, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support
In Georgia, child support generally ends when the child turns 18—but there are important exceptions that can either extend or terminate support earlier. So if you’re a parent paying or receiving child support, it’s important to know the full picture. The...
by Catherine Ryan | Jun 2, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support
Let’s start with the big myth: you’re not automatically entitled to alimony just because you’re divorcing. In Georgia, alimony (also called spousal support) is not awarded in every case. The court considers several factors, including: One spouse’s financial need...
by Catherine Ryan | May 10, 2025 | Alimony & Child Support
Child support is one of the most important (and sometimes stressful) parts of divorce or custody conversations—because it impacts your child’s daily life. But most parents don’t know how it’s actually calculated.It’s not just a guess. It’s not based on one person’s...
by Catherine Ryan | May 8, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce
Nobody wants to go to court unless they absolutely have to. The formality. The time. The stress. The judge. It’s a lot. So if you’re getting divorced—and you and your spouse are in agreement—you might be asking: “Do I still have to go to court even if...