The Ward Law Firm has written many articles on the complicated and often contested issue of property division during divorce. Learn how debts, businesses, retirement accounts, real estate, and other types of property are divided when a married couple divorces in Georgia. Our library of articles is free to use and we will update it often.
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Divorce Can Affect Your Property Tax DeductionsA divorce can dramatically impact the tax filing process. Click here to learn more about how a divorce affects mortgage interest and property tax deductions.
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When Separate Property Becomes Marital Property, Also Known as the Transmutation of PropertyTransmutation of property occurs when separate property becomes a marital asset. A skilled attorney can help make sense of property division in divorce.
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Retirement Accounts Subject to Property Division in Georgia DivorcesGA's equitable distribution laws mean that retirement accounts are subject to division in divorce. A skilled attorney can help ensure fair division of property.
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Getting an Accurate Pension Valuation Can Help Ensure Fair Division of Property in Divorce CasesPensions earned during marriage are subject to property division in divorce. Working with an experienced attorney can help ensure fair distribution of property.
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An Attorney Can Help Clients Locate Hidden Property During a DivorceGeorgia law states that all property acquired during a marriage is subject to division in divorce. Some spouses may try to hide assets. An attorney can help.
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Property Division in a Divorce Affects Property Held in TrustHow a divorce affects property held in trust is a concern for many clients. An experienced divorce attorney can help you analyze your assets, including trusts.
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Dividing Property in a Divorce When All the Property Is in One NameGeorgia's equitable division laws mean that all property acquired during a marriage is subject to division during divorce, even if it's in one spouse's name.
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How Overseas Property and Offshore Assets Are Managed During a DivorceDuring a divorce, property division can be complex, and dividing overseas property can be more challenging. This article explains how these assets are handled.
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Property Buyout: How to Divide Your Home If You’re DivorcingDuring a divorce, you can divide your home through a property buyout, where one spouse buys the other spouse’s share of the house. We explain how this works.
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Steps to Take When Dividing Rental Property in a Divorce in GeorgiaThe process of dividing rental property is similar to separating any real estate asset in a divorce. Here are the basic steps for appraisal and division.