How does an uncontested divorce work in Georgia?
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How does an uncontested divorce work in Georgia?
In order for a divorce to be truly uncontested, the spouses must have resolved all their marital issues. A second requirement is that you must have grounds (legal reasons) for divorce. Georgia has both fault grounds and no-fault grounds. (O.C.G.A.
How do I prepare for an uncontested divorce?
How to Prepare for an Uncontested DivorceIs it Uncontested? It is tempting to seek an uncontested divorce. Who is going to be the client? Choose an attorney. Prepare to meet the attorney. Do your homework. Follow up with the attorney. Read the settlement / ask questions. Get on with your life.
Can one attorney represent both parties in a divorce?
However, one attorney cannot represent both parties. An attorney is ethically prohibited from representing two people with conflicting interests who are in a dispute. The parties can attempt mediation without the use of attorneys, but the mediator cannot give legal advice to either party.
