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Refusing to Sign? Here’s What Happens When Your Spouse Tries to Stall the Divorce
You’ve made the hard decision to move on. The papers are ready. You’re hoping for a clean break. But then—your spouse won’t sign. Now what? Believe it or not, this is more common than you think. Divorce doesn’t always happen on mutual terms, and sometimes one spouse...
The Divorce Form That Could Ruin Your Future If You Sign It Blind
Divorce Is Hard Enough—Don’t Let the Paperwork Make It Worse You’ve made the decision. You want a divorce—and you want it to be clean, fast, and amicable. So you sit down at the kitchen table, print out a few online forms, and think: “Let’s just get this over with.”...
We’re Still Living Together… Can We File for Divorce?
Understanding how Georgia law views shared living arrangements during separation. You’re sharing the same roof. Maybe even the same kitchen, or the same bedtime routine for the kids. But emotionally? The marriage is over. So you’re probably wondering:“Can we still...
The Kids Are with Me—Why Am I Still Paying Child Support?
What Georgia law actually says about custody, parenting time, and money. You’re not alone if you’ve asked this. Many parents feel confused or even frustrated when they’re the primary caregiver—yet are still expected to pay child support. It doesn’t seem to add up. But...
She Moved Out—But Can I Change the Locks?
What Georgia law says about security, property rights, and protecting your peace of mind. When a marriage ends, things get complicated fast—especially when one spouse moves out and the other is left behind asking a very common question: “Can I change the locks now?”...
We Split Everything—Until the Car Loan Blew Up the Deal
At first, it seemed easy. You divided the house, the furniture, the bank accounts—even the dog.Things were civil. Calm. Amicable. You thought you were done. Then the phone rang. It was the lender.Your name was still on the car loan.And your ex? Missed a payment. Now...
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