by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Jan 9, 2020 | Contested Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
Each state has its own laws regarding who is eligible to file for divorce and jurisdiction for such cases. In Georgia, for example, there are four elements which comprise jurisdictional rules in divorce actions: subject-matter jurisdiction personal jurisdiction venue...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Feb 16, 2019 | Contested Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
Although mediation is usually considered more favorable than litigation and is one of the most popular alternative dispute resolution techniques, sometimes it is not in the best interest of the parties to pursue this route. Even if they are both willing to talk, there...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Aug 23, 2016 | Uncontested Divorce
Parenting Plans are required in all Georgia divorce, custody and custody modification cases. When reality hits, people change, rules change, situations change, and relationships change. That is when a Parenting Plan comes in handy. The Parenting Plan addresses...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Feb 3, 2016 | Child Custody, Contested Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
The first step in filing for divorce is establishing where to file the paperwork. In Georgia, all divorces all filed in Superior Court. Most often, an individual will file in the county in which the couple resided. However if one or both spouses recently moved from...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Apr 7, 2015 | Child Custody, Child Support, Contested Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
After talking with thousands of people about divorce in Georgia, certain questions come up often. Below is a compilation of some of the more frequently asked questions we answer for clients. What is the fastest way to get a divorce? The timeframe for a divorce...
by Coleman Legal Group, LLC | Feb 13, 2015 | Child Custody, Child Support, Contested Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
Do I need to live in Georgia to get a divorce here? No, it is not necessary for you to live in Georgia to file for divorce here. However in order to file at least one spouse must be living in Georgia and must have lived in the state for at least 6 months prior to the...