Equitable Division
Articles about the division of marital property and assets in Georgia divorce cases.
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Fraudulent Transfers in a Georgia Divorce
Property your spouse put in someone else's name before a Georgia divorce was filed is generally not divided unless you prove the transfer was fraudulent.
Read MoreThe Time Limit to Undo a Fraudulent Transfer
Under Georgia's Uniform Voidable Transactions Act, a claim to undo a fraudulent transfer generally must be brought within four years, and some within one.
Read MoreTransfers to Relatives in a Georgia Divorce
A transfer to a relative other than a spouse is not presumed fraudulent in Georgia, but once other badges of fraud are proved, courts look at it closely.
Read MoreDo You Need a Forensic Accountant in Georgia?
A forensic accountant traces money in a Georgia divorce, and whether the other side can see that work depends on whether the accountant will testify.
Read MoreJoint or Separate Tax Returns in a Georgia Divorce
A joint return makes both spouses liable for the whole tax, so a Georgia divorce agreement should say who pays tax on the joint years and who keeps refunds.
Read MoreIs Inherited Property Marital Property in Georgia?
Property you inherit is generally your separate property in a Georgia divorce, but putting your spouse's name on it can make it marital.
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