What Does Legal Separation in Georgia Look Like? Legal separation happens when a married couple chooses to live separately without officially ending their marriage through divorce. Unlike many states, spouses do not need to file a legal separation action prior to filing for a divorce. However, either spouse in a marriage can pursue an action for separate maintenance, […]
Explained: Contested and Uncontested Divorce When a marriage dissolves, it’s the beginning of a series of difficult decisions both parties will have to make. After deciding to end the marriage, one of the first decisions both individuals need to make is whether they want a contested or uncontested divorce. Both a contested and uncontested divorce […]
What is a Prenuptial Agreement? A prenuptial agreement, or prenup, is a legal document that a couple executes before they marry to determines the division of property in the event of a future divorce. Although it may not be romantic, having an open and honest financial conversation before the wedding day can be positive and […]
How Child Custody Arrangements Have and Have Not Changed with COVID-19 The COVID-19 outbreak has changed a lot in our daily lives, including how parents with child custody schedules are co-parenting. The courts have made it crystal clear that defying orders or denying visitations simply based upon the current situation or Georgia Governor Brian Kemp’s […]
Establishing Paternity in Georgia: Here’s What You Need to Know Establishing paternity in Georgia is an important family matter regarding the legal responsibility that comes with listing the father’s name on the birth certificate. To ensure the best life for your child and that he or she has a legal father established on public record, […]
4 Signs That Your Spouse Has Hidden Assets When You Are Going Through a Divorce Dividing financial assets during a divorce can be one of the most challenging parts of the entire process. Divorcing couples are bound to argue over finances, but if your spouse is highly uncooperative, it may be because they have hidden […]
Explain Divorce to Your Children Using These Tips Getting a divorce is one of the most stressful life events according to Dartmouth, scoring only below death of a spouse. Now imagine how alarming it is to your child. They have no control over the situation and the world they know is changing forever in a […]
Choosing a Divorce Attorney Can Be Hard. Find the Best Divorce Attorney in Augusta, GA for You with These Helpful Tips. The moments leading up to a divorce are painful. There are feelings of anger, guilt, betrayal, and confusion constantly spiraling around your mind, and you wonder if you could have done anything differently. Who […]
With the Different Child Custody Arrangements in Georgia, Your Child’s Health and Happiness is in Your Hands. When it comes to your children, you’ll do anything to make sure they are happy and healthy. When your ability to see them becomes restricted, however, it’s more challenging to ensure their wellbeing. While divorce has many downsides, […]
Grandparents are such an important part in the lives of our children. They teach unconditional love in a way that parents cannot. They provide a sense of security and generational continuity to the family. But families don’t always stay together anymore. So what happens to the grandparents when the ex-in-law gets full custody and wants […]
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The Augusta, Eastern Georgia law firm of Boudreaux Law Firm, serves Eastern GA and the CSRA, including the cities of Augusta, Evans, Martinez, Blythe, Hephzibah, Grovetown, Harlem,
Waynesboro, Appling, Thomson, Louisville, Lincolnton, Aiken, North Augusta, and Peach Island, as well as Columbia County, Richmond County, Burke County, Jefferson County, McDuffie County,
Lincoln County, Aiken County, and Edgefield County
