Alimony

Divorcing couples in Georgia often have several issues to address during the divorce process. If one spouse earns significantly more income than the other, it is likely that spousal support will be one of these issues. The court will typically order the higher-earning...

Alimony in Georgia is sometimes labeled as “permanent” alimony. But is permanent alimony really set in stone forever? Permanent alimony True permanent alimony is not commonly awarded. It might be awarded when a spouse can show they have an economic need for ongoing...

Divorce is not an easy process, but when it’s over, many people expect that their obligations to the other spouse will end as well. Depending on the circumstances, this may not be true. In some situations, one spouse may be required to pay the other one alimony for a...