A recent case from the Supreme Court of Georgia highlights how critically important it is for divorcing spouses to address all of the necessary terms and follow all required procedures when seeking to finalize their divorce. In the case of Rasheed v. Sarwat, 797 S.E.2d 454 (2017), the Court vacated a divorce decree nearly a […]

Going through a divorce means dividing assets that you and your former spouse may have spent a considerable number of years accumulating. In addition to real estate, cars, furnishings, and other types of personal property, this involves untangling your financial accounts as well. You may not see a connection between your retirement accounts and divorce, […]

Going through the breakup of a marriage is always painful. Even in otherwise amicable situations, it can have a significant impact on your personal and professional life, as well as your current and future financial security.

For many people, getting divorced can trigger concerns about bankruptcy. Whether financial strains played a role in the deterioration of your marriage or you are worried about meeting your financial obligations once your divorce is final, if you are thinking about bankruptcy, planning ahead and making smart decisions during the divorce process can pay dividends […]

Even under the best circumstances, going through a divorce can be a trying process for everyone involved. Whether one spouse initiated the divorce or both agreed that it was time to bring their marriage to an end, it is not unusual for recently divorced individuals to experience feelings of stress, sadness, shame, anxiety and even […]