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  1. Georgia Divorce Laws | How To File For a Divorce | Stearns Law

    Learn how to file for a divorce in Georgia. Understand Georgia divorce laws, determine your divorce type, and navigate the Georgia divorce process.

  2. Military Divorce in Georgia | Stearns Law

    Understanding military divorce laws in Georgia requires knowledge of the legal system and its unique challenges. This guide explores how military service affects divorce proceedings, the rights of non …

  3. How to Divorce Someone You Can't Find | Stearns Law Blog

    Jun 3, 2014 · Before you can get a divorce by publication, you must first attempt to send your spouse a petition for dissolution – a document that you can file to start the divorce process. If your spouse …

  4. How Much Is a Divorce in GA? | Stearns-Montgomery & Proctor

    Jan 3, 2025 · The cost of divorce in Georgia can vary significantly based on numerous factors, including attorney fees, court costs, and whether the divorce is contested or not.

  5. What Is Considered Abandonment in a Marriage? | Stearns Law

    Mar 26, 2019 · Understanding what is considered marriage abandonment or desertion in a divorce may help you respond to the accusation or decide if it should be the grounds for your own divorce.

  6. Family Law Appeals Attorney | Georgia Court of Appeals

    Find a Divorce Attorney for an Appeal In family law cases, you may have the right to appeal decisions regarding the division of marital property and assets in a divorce, a ruling for alimony, decisions in …

  7. Uncontested Divorce Lawyer in Georgia | Stearns Law

    An uncontested divorce in Georgia means that both sides are in agreement with the terms of a divorce. It is generally faster and more cost-efficient.

  8. Divorce Financial Affidavits and Hidden Assets - Stearns Law

    Mar 25, 2020 · As part of normal divorce proceedings in Georgia, you and your spouse will each need to file a domestic relations financial affidavit (DRFA) listing all of your income and expenses. The …

  9. What is a Divorce “Answer and Counterclaim” in Georgia?

    Jun 22, 2019 · The divorce continues without you getting a chance to make requests, present your side, or protect your legal rights; Under Georgia law, notice of the hearing is not required to be served …

  10. Legal Separation Vs. Divorce Georgia | Stearns Law Blog

    Jun 28, 2023 · Divorce isn’t as simple as signing a few papers. In fact, Georgia law dictates that you must live in a legal, bona fide state of separation before you can file for divorce. Understanding the …