When it comes to someone's financial circumstances, individuals are often prone to exaggeration. People will try to present themselves as more successful or wealthy than they actually are. However, people can also take the opposite approach to certain financial...
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Can you share custody of a dog after your Georgia divorce?
On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Feb 21, 2023 | Divorce
You may not agree with your spouse about much anymore, but both of you have one thing in common still. You agree that your rescued beagle mix is the best dog who has ever lived. You can still bond over your love of the animal you share. For better and for worse, that...
Good reasons to contest a divorce
On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jan 12, 2023 | Divorce
These days, there’s a lot of emphasis put on cooperation between divorcing spouses and couples often feel a strong push to simply come to some agreement about the division of property, issues of support and anything else that’s important and just get on with their...
How divorce may affect your tax filing in 2023
On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jan 5, 2023 | Divorce
Filing for divorce means initiating the process of ending your marriage. Once a judge signs your paperwork and finalizes your divorce, you can finalize the division of your property and settle into a co-parenting schedule if you have children. However, there may still...
Do you have the grounds to get a divorce in Georgia?
On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Aug 9, 2022 | Divorce
Many years ago, there was a requirement that you had to prove that you were harmed by your spouse in some way, such as through cheating or mistreatment, to get a divorce. Today, divorces are much easier to come by, because proving fault is no longer a necessity....
Holding your ex accountable for wasteful spending on an affair
On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jul 6, 2022 | Property Division
Cheating requires a lot of personal investment. If someone wants to conduct an extramarital affair, they will need to woo someone else and hide their actions from their spouse. Those in high-asset marriages often have the necessary time and resources to commit...
Can grandparents seek protective orders for their grandchildren?
On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Jun 13, 2022 | Divorce
Sometimes, divorces are volatile. Both parties may get into physical fights with one another, or one may be physically, emotionally or financially abusive. When children are caught up in a divorce in a situation where there is domestic violence, it can be dangerous...
Was your prenuptial agreement too unreasonable?
On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | May 9, 2022 | Divorce
Many high wage earners go into their marriages with ideas about how they can protect their assets. Usually, prenuptial agreements come up as a way to protect their earnings, retirement and assets. It’s reasonable to use a prenuptial agreement to protect yourself, but...
Do you have to divide your inheritance when you divorce?
On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Apr 5, 2022 | Divorce
If you have decided to divorce your spouse but have an inheritance that you’ve been saving, it’s a good idea to learn the laws that could affect it. Usually, inheritances are not assets that are divided upon divorce, but in some cases, your inheritance could be at...
Can you ask for sole custody in a litigated Georgia divorce?
On Behalf of Hill Macdonald, LLC | Mar 21, 2022 | Child Custody
It takes two people to create a child and a lot of effort from both parents to raise the child they share. Usually, when couples with children divorce in Georgia, they will share parental rights and responsibilities until the children reach independence. They will...
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