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A Divorce Without An Attorney—It’s Like Being Your Own Doctor
When you’re seriously ill or need surgery, you don’t roll up your sleeves and get out the scalpel. You realize that the medical profession exists because practitioners with expertise and experience can more quickly and accurately assess your condition and perform any needed surgery. And while divorce may not involve any literal life and-death scenarios, […]
Playing the “Where’s Waldo?” Game: How to Divorce Your Spouse When They Disappear
Divorce presents many obstacles such as possible contentious litigation, the uncertainty of child custody and support, and potentially high legal costs. However, in rare cases, a spouse makes divorce really hard by simply…disappearing. On top of everything else, you have to add a “Where’s Waldo?” game to your list of divorce “to-dos.” And unlike “Where’s […]
Tips to Communicate with Your Ex During Mediation
If divorce mediation were sold like a product in a commercial, the product benefits would claim to calm even the angriest spouses. Fortunately, this “product” actually delivers upon its intended benefits in most divorce cases. That’s why most counties require mediation before you ever step into court. And, the majority of divorce cases end up […]
How Does The Supreme Court’s Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Affect Georgia Citizens?
This past week, the United States witnessed a historic Supreme Court ruling when the opinion issued in Obergefell v. Hodges determined that same-sex couples now have the constitutional right to marry in any state. This important decision provides legal clarity and (hopefully) uniformity for what until now has been a confusing and uncertain legal issue […]
