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How Are Assets Divided in a Divorce

How Are Assets Divided in a Divorce?

By Rachel Platt - December 20, 2022 - Divorce

Georgia is an equitable distribution state, meaning in a divorce, marital assets and debts are divided based on what is fair, not necessarily equal. Divorce is a big change in your life – the longer you are married, the bigger the change is for both parties, even if both want to divorce. When divorcing, you […]

Platt Family Law Firm Uncontested

Do I Need a Lawyer for a Divorce If We Both Agree on Everything?

By Rachel Platt - October 20, 2022 - Divorce

Once you decide to take the steps to divorce, you and your spouse need to determine if you can do it uncontested. If you and your spouse agree on everything, you can file for an uncontested divorce. It’s much quicker than getting into a legal fight and it is often less expensive. You still have […]