Filing Divorce In Georgia

Summary

To file for divorce in Georgia, you or your spouse must be a resident for at least 6 months. Grounds for divorce include irreconcilable differences. Collect necessary documents, fill out divorce forms, file them at the Superior Court, serve papers to your spouse, and attend court hearings.

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Wanting to get a divorce
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please tell me in which state you're located? The divorce laws vary from state to state.
Baxley ga
Hello ****, in Georgia, you must meet the following requirements to file for a divorce:
- Either you or your spouse must have been a resident of GA for at least 6 months.
- You must have grounds for divorce, such as irreconcilable differences.
- File a petition with the Superior Court in your county.
How
To file for divorce in Georgia, you'll need to:
*. Collect all necessary documents (marriage certificate, financial papers etc.).
*. Fill out the requisite divorce forms.
*. File these forms at the Superior Court in your county.
*. Serve divorce papers to your spouse.
*. Attend court hearings as required.