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Divorce

Our lawyers are experts on divorce law. When filing for divorce in Georgia, you must adhere to the strict filing guidelines and prepare and submit the appropriate mandatory divorce documents to the county court.
 
In the State of Georgia, the grounds for divorce are either "fault" or "no fault". When filing for divorce, you must declare the grounds for divorce.  There are 13 grounds for divorce in the State of Georgia. We have offices in both Stockbridge and McDonough, GA. 
 
Our attorneys also specialize in issues relating to divorce:
  • child custody
  • child support
  • visitation
  • alimony

Attorneys assigned to this practice area
Pandora E. Palmer
Partner (Team Leader)
William M. Roberts
Associate
Katie Fagan
Associate
Timothy Haley
Associate
R. Brian Strickland
Associate
Careshia Moore
Associate
Articles for this practice area
Divorce in Georgia - Answers to Common Questions
In Georgia, where does one file for divorce? How do I file for divorce? Is there a way to live apart without getting a divorce? What should I do if I receive a complaint for divorce in Georgia that my spouse has filed? Read more »
By: Pandora E. Palmer | Added on: 11/24/2008 10:03:09 AM |
What Is Alimony?
How much alimony will I receive? Can the husband or wife receive alimony? Will alimony by paid one time or over a period? Read more »
By: Pandora E. Palmer | Added on: 7/24/2008 8:43:16 PM |
Henry County Courthouse in Georgia - where is the Superior court located?
Henry County Georgia - Where do I file for Divorce? Which county's Superior County do I file the complaint? Which attorneys at Smith, Welch & Brittain handle Divorce? Read more »
By: Pandora E. Palmer | Added on: 7/17/2008 10:42:21 AM |
What Are The Grounds For Divorce In Georgia?
What is no fault divorce? Is Adultery grounds for divorce? My spouse is constantly using illegal drugs, is that a reason for divorce? Read more »
By: Pandora E. Palmer | Added on: 7/10/2008 5:46:45 AM |
Divorce in Georgia - What About The Children?
In Georgia, how does child support work? With a divorce, can the parents share custody? Can payment for college be part of the divorce agreement? Does the age of the child matter when getting a divorce? Read more »
By: Pandora E. Palmer | Added on: 6/10/2008 5:16:56 PM |
What Is Mediation?
Can the mediator make a decision? What does Mediation cost? How do I prepare for Mediation? Read more »
By: Pandora E. Palmer | Added on: 6/9/2008 9:05:20 PM |
What Do I Do If I Am The Victim Of Family Violence?
Does family violence only apply to married couples? Who should I call? What is a Family Violence Petition? Read more »
By: Pandora E. Palmer | Added on: 6/9/2008 12:00:00 AM |
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