Divorce is an emotional process. Many people begin the divorce process with the hope that the marriage can end amicably. The reality is that sometimes the process just doesn’t work that way. At the Platt Law Firm, we have the tools you need to build a strong case in a contested divorce. Contested vs. Uncontested […]
Do You Automatically Receive Half of All Assets in a Divorce? Divorce has a huge financial impact. With the average cost of divorce being around $13,000, you may be wondering just how big an impact divorce will have on your life. Will you be able to lead the same type of lifestyle you were accustomed […]
The average cost of a divorce in Georgia is the 8th highest in the United States. Without children, a divorce will cost an estimated $13,500. If children are involved, a divorce in Georgia will average $22,000. A large portion of the cost associated with a divorce can be attributed to attorney’s fees. To get around […]
According to the Census Bureau, 14.9 out of every 1,000 marriages ended in divorce in 2019, the lowest divorce rate in 50 years. Despite a declining divorce rate, the fact of the matter remains that divorce is still a reality for some relationships. Most people understand that the result of a divorce is the dissolution […]
Things You Should Do to Prepare for Divorce Though the divorce rate in the United States has decreased over the last several years, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the current divorce rate is 2.9 per 1,000 population. Whether you are merely contemplating a divorce or have made the difficult decision to […]
