Getting divorced under any circumstances can be challenging given the emotions and financial ramifications that are tied to the process. But dissolving your marriage from someone who incessantly lies can be even more difficult. After all, in these circumstances, you...
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How to tell if your spouse is hiding assets from you
Pursuant to Georgia law, your marital estate is subject to equitable division when you and your spouse get divorced. An equitable division is one that’s fair but not necessarily even. This leaves the door open for extensive argument and negotiation over what sort of...
How do you know when it’s time to seek divorce?
If you’re marriage has hit a rough patch, then you might be wondering whether your relationship with your spouse is salvageable or if you’re headed toward divorce. That’s a hard question to answer, and one that you have to approach with care. After all, you probably...
Should I fight to keep the family home in my divorce?
For many Savannah couples, their family home is their most valuable asset. The family home may also be a piece of property to which both parties, and their children, have strong emotional ties. During a divorce, both sides may find it hard to walk away from their...
Who gets the family pet in the divorce?
People who have pets often treat their animals as part of the family. However, when it comes to divorce, the Georgia courts will typically treat pets like property. In other words, in equitable division states, like Georgia, the court will divide up marital property...
Who gets the house in a Georgia divorce?
Divorce is usually not an easy thing to process in your day-to-day life. You may be juggling professional and family responsibilities, and then comes another wrench of worry about your future and assets. If you have a home, you may just have the practical question of,...
Here’s how you can prepare for divorce negotiations
A lot of people think that divorce is battled out in court in front of a judge. While that happens in some of the most contentious cases, in most instances, resolution is negotiated without the need for litigation. But if your case is headed toward negotiations, you...
Three tips for reducing divorce conflict
When heading into divorce, a lot of people worry about the amount of conflict they’re going to face. After all, many people seek marriage dissolution when they’re no longer able to communicate with their spouse in a way that prevents heated disputes. To avoid this...
Understanding divorce and property division in Georgia
When a couple decides to divorce, they must divide their marital property. Marital property consists of all the assets and debts the couple acquired during their marriage. It includes real estate, bank accounts, cars, retirement assets, investments and other items....
Cryptocurrency and hidden assets in divorce
In a Georgia divorce, the spouses must divide their marital property according to state guidelines. This can be a long, complicated process, but it begins with the spouses disclosing all their assets and debts. On the surface, this requirement may seem...