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3 unique challenges of gray divorce

by The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Sep 9, 2019 | Divorce

Divorce does not always happen when you are in your 20s or 30s. Sometimes, you may stay married for decades before you make the decision to end your marriage in Georgia. For those divorcing later in life, the term gray divorce comes into use. The special term helps to...

Advantages of filing first for divorce

by The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Jul 30, 2019 | Divorce

When you have decided to end your marriage, you may wonder whether you should be the first to file divorce paperwork. Even when spouses make a mutual decision to separate, filing the initial petition carries certain advantages. Consider these benefits of filing first...

Can high-income couples have an uncontested divorce?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Sep 5, 2017 | Divorce, Firm News

Yes, high-income couples can have an uncontested divorce. In fact, many do, and their divorces can be finalized in a mere two or three months. Whether a divorce is contested or uncontested is unrelated to how much money the couple earns, but rather depends on whether...

Alimony and dating while separated in Georgia

On behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Jun 13, 2017 | Divorce, Firm News

In Georgia, judges have a lot of leeway when it comes to deciding alimony (spousal support) amounts. Ten judges could look at the same case and come away with 10 different payment amounts. Each case would have a well-reasoned explanation behind the award. That said,...

Will my real estate get divided if my spouse is not on the deed?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Feb 13, 2017 | Divorce, Firm News

If you are getting divorced and your spouse is not on the real estate deed, you might be wondering if he or she has any legal right to the property. Because Georgia has marital property and equitable distribution laws, both spouses generally have some property...

Is divorce mediation a good option?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Jan 17, 2017 | Divorce, Firm News

A common misconception about the divorce process is that it is all or nothing. Either you and your soon-to-be ex agree on every point and amiably submit your agreement, or you are caught up in a no-holds-barred courtroom battle. In Georgia, as in many other states, a...

Tips for emotionally surviving a divorce

On behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Dec 29, 2016 | Divorce, Firm News

Many couples deal with divorce. According to research conducted by Bowling Green State University, divorce rates are falling, but they still hover between 40 and 50 percent on average. This translates to over 800,000 every year, but the commonness often does not...

Common questions about children and divorce

On behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Nov 21, 2016 | Divorce, Firm News

If you and your spouse have decided it’s best for the two of you to go your separate ways, there are many boxes to check and emotions to be processed. At the heart of the situation, your children may be confused, angry and depressed about the changes. As a...

Will your divorce decisions affect your taxes?

On behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Apr 27, 2016 | Divorce, Firm News

With the tax deadline behind us, it’s unlikely that a lot of people have next year’s taxes on their minds. But for couples presently going through divorce proceedings, it might be a good idea to at least consider next year’s tax filing. That’s...

3 tips for effective co-parenting after a divorce

On behalf of The Law Offices of Abbott & Abbott, P.C. | Apr 1, 2016 | Divorce, Firm News

Deciding to end your marriage can be hard enough on a married couple, but when children are involved, the challenges can be even greater. While you may prefer to never interact with your soon-to-be former spouse again, the reality after a divorce involving kids is...
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