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How Fast Can We Finalize the Divorce in Georgia? 

How Fast Can We Finalize the Divorce in Georgia? 

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...
Do I Still Need a Lawyer if We Agree on Everything? 

Do I Still Need a Lawyer if We Agree on Everything? 

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...
5 Signs You May Be Entitled to Alimony in Georgia 

5 Signs You May Be Entitled to Alimony in Georgia 

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...
The DIY Divorce Trap: Why Generic Forms Can Cost You Big in Georgia 

The DIY Divorce Trap: Why Generic Forms Can Cost You Big in Georgia 

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...
Top 10 Reasons Uncontested Divorce Is the Smart Choice in Georgia

Top 10 Reasons Uncontested Divorce Is the Smart Choice in Georgia

by Catherine Ryan | Apr 26, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce

Let’s face it: no one gets married expecting to end up in divorce court. But if you’ve reached the point where both of you agree it’s time to part ways, you don’t have to go to war to make it official.  That’s where uncontested divorce comes in—and for many...
Why Even a “Simple” Divorce Deserves a Professional Touch 

Why Even a “Simple” Divorce Deserves a Professional Touch 

by Catherine Ryan | Apr 24, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce

Divorce is rarely easy, but sometimes, both parties agree on how to separate—no courtroom battles, no fighting over who gets the dog. That’s what we call an uncontested divorce. Sounds simple, right?  But in Georgia, simple doesn’t mean straightforward. One wrong...
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