Divorce versus Separate Maintenance in Georgia
A client recently asked me a question I actually get fairly regularly: “What’s the difference between a divorce and a…
Divorcing Parents Seminar
In Georgia, many counties require divorcing parents to attend a special seminar before the divorce will be granted. Generally, it…
Pro Se Litigation – Leveling the Playing Field
Whether you are pro se or are able to hire a lawyer, the degree to which you are able to…
Pro Se Litigation – Coaching from Lawyers
If you don’t feel like you can afford a lawyer, you’re almost certainly not alone. But you should consider setting…
Pro Se Litigation – Using the Internet
This week we’re talking about resources available to you if you have to represent yourself in your divorce case. You’d…
Pro Se Litigation – Libraries
This week we’re talking about pro se litigation – i.e., representing yourself. Yesterday I suggested you can minimize disadvantages you…
Pro Se Litigation – Attitude is Important
What if you can’t afford an attorney and have to represent yourself (“pro se”)? Are you completely out of luck?…
Property Division in Lieu of Alimony
[Ed: Originally published on Facebook.] Yesterday we talked about the interplay of alimony and property division. Often it can make sense…
Alimony in Lieu of Property Division
[Ed: Originally published on Facebook.] Alimony and property division often intersect. One is an award from the CURRENT estate, and the…