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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...
The One Line Missing from Your Divorce Agreement That Could Cost You Thousands
In a peaceful divorce, people want to keep things simple—and we support that. But we’ve seen too many uncontested divorces fall apart financially because one critical sentence was left out of the paperwork. It seemed like a small thing at the time. But later, it led...
You Can Download the Forms—But Should You?
If you Google “uncontested divorce Georgia,” you’ll find plenty of downloadable packets, AI-generated forms, and one-size-fits-all templates that promise to make divorce “fast and easy.” It’s tempting, especially if you and your spouse are on good terms and looking to...
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Catherine Ryan is the best attorney in the Augusta area for your uncontested divorce and legitimation cases. With over 30 years of experience, she’s the attorney who will advocate for your rights.