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Screenshots Don’t Delete Themselves: The Social Media Clause Your Divorce Needs

Screenshots Don’t Delete Themselves: The Social Media Clause Your Divorce Needs

by Catherine Ryan | Jan 12, 2026 | Uncontested Divorce

The post you didn’t mean to post It starts harmless: a song lyric, a “new chapter” selfie, a joke your friends will “get.” Then your ex gets the screenshots, your in-laws chime in, someone’s boss sees it, and the quiet divorce gets loud. Online drama is the fastest...
Who Gets the Dog? Pet Plans That Don’t Turn Peace Into War

Who Gets the Dog? Pet Plans That Don’t Turn Peace Into War

by Catherine Ryan | Jan 9, 2026 | Uncontested Divorce

The furry third rail of “friendly” divorce You split the furniture, you mapped the parenting schedule, you even agreed on the refinance. Then four words blow it up: “But he’s my dog.”Pets carry real emotion. In Georgia, they’re treated as property in divorce, but...
Paper Trail, Peace of Mind: The 30-Day Proof Plan That Ends Money Fights

Paper Trail, Peace of Mind: The 30-Day Proof Plan That Ends Money Fights

by Catherine Ryan | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncontested Divorce

Why “trust me” collapses after the first bill You meant it when you said you’d keep things friendly. Then the mortgage auto-pays, a medical bill arrives, and a streaming subscription renews on the wrong card. Without a clear proof routine, even kind people end up...
Can Respect Survive the Move-Out? The Polite Person’s Guide to Temporary Separation

Can Respect Survive the Move-Out? The Polite Person’s Guide to Temporary Separation

by Catherine Ryan | Dec 31, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce

“Can you stay somewhere else for a bit?”It sounds reasonable. You want the tension to drop, the kids to relax, the house to feel calm again. But the way you leave matters more than why. In Georgia, possession (who’s living there) can shape everything from bill paying...
One Bank Account, Two Lives: Your 10-Day Money Detox After Filing

One Bank Account, Two Lives: Your 10-Day Money Detox After Filing

by Catherine Ryan | Dec 26, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce

Signing the settlement is not the finish line for your finances. Autopays keep running, joint cards keep syncing, and one missed mortgage hits both credit scores. The fix is speed plus structure. Use this 10-day plan to unwind cleanly in Georgia and keep your...
He Says “Skip Child Support”—Will the Court Even Allow That?

He Says “Skip Child Support”—Will the Court Even Allow That?

by Catherine Ryan | Dec 24, 2025 | Uncontested Divorce

You can agree on houses, cars, even dogs—but you can’t just wave away child support. In Georgia, support is the child’s right, not a bargaining chip between adults. Judges approve orders that protect kids, follow the Georgia Child Support Worksheet, and explain any...
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