The timing of receiving an inheritance plays a very important role in its division during a Georgia divorce. Whether received before or during the marriage, when an inheritance was received can impact whether it is classified as separate or marital property....
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Are there benefits to being the person to file for divorce?
In 2022, Georgia had a state divorce rate of 2.2 per 1,000, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Deciding to file for divorce is a significant and often emotionally charged decision. However, there are potential benefits for the spouse who...
What is court-ordered divorce mediation, and do I have to do it?
The state of Georgia requires divorcing couples to attend mediation before reaching the trial stage of their divorce. While some cases go to trial, many cases are settled in mediation. Georgia courts encourage couples to work together to resolve their conflicts with a...