Entries by David Schachter

2026 Georgia Child Support Law Changes: What Parents Should Know About Modification

Georgia child support law is changing in 2026, and the update may matter for parents who already have a child support order as well as parents going through divorce, custody, legitimation, or modification proceedings now. The most important change for many families is that Georgia is replacing the old parenting time deviation with a new […]

What Happens to a Business in a Georgia Divorce?

For entrepreneurs, founders, and business owners in Savannah and throughout Georgia, building a successful company requires years of dedication, sacrifice, and financial investment. Your business is likely one of your most significant assets, representing not just your current livelihood but your future financial security. When facing the prospect of a divorce, one of the most […]

Basics of Georgia Divorce Law You May Want to Know Before Meeting with A Family Law Attorney

Here are five areas of Georgia Divorce you will want to be aware of: Georgia Residency Requirements for Divorce Legal Grounds for Divorce in Georgia Child Custody and Visitation Laws Property Division Child and Spousal Support Georgia Residency Requirements for Divorce: Georgia will not grant a divorce to a family unless at least one of […]

Is Divorce Mediation Right For Me?

Why Would I Consider Divorce Mediation? Everyone knows a divorce is a challenge. Whether it is a mutual decision or one-sided––whether you are a parent or a child, everyone is affected in an undesirable manner. While divorce is often an optimal course of action, it is never pleasant to leave the one you once believed […]