The Cherry Law Firm Blog

This blog is for informational purposes only and is not intended as legal advice. Much of what happens at trial is case specific and no two cases are identical. The following posts address how courts typically address such common situations. If you are seeking advice for an ongoing or future case, please feel free to contact us to discuss how the law may apply to the facts in your particular case.

Uncontested Divorce in Georgia
By Cherry Law Firm July 24, 2026
Can you file for divorce in Georgia without a lawyer? The Cherry Law Firm explains what uncontested divorce requires and exactly where the DIY approach breaks down. Call 770-444-3399.
Divorce Cost in Georgia
By Cherry Law Firm June 28, 2026
Wondering what divorce will cost you in Georgia? The Cherry Law Firm breaks down filing fees, attorney rates, and what drives contested divorce costs higher. Call 770-444-3399.
By Diane Cherry June 4, 2026
Learn legal strategies to manage family-owned businesses amid divorce. Protect assets, maintain stability, and plan for business continuity effectively.
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By Diane Cherry May 14, 2026
Georgia's 2026 child support law does not automatically update old orders. Learn when a modification may make sense and what to expect in the process.
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By Diane Cherry April 3, 2026
Georgia child support laws changed in 2026. Learn how the new worksheet factors parenting time, income, custody schedules, and what it could mean for your payments.
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By Diane Cherry March 13, 2026
Georgia HB 177 lets courts include pets in protective orders for domestic violence cases. Learn how pet custody, safety protections, and TPO requests now work in Georgia.
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By Diane Cherry September 8, 2025
Beginning January 1, 2026, Georgia families will see a major shift in the way child support is calculated. Learn More
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By Diane Chery July 1, 2025
Learn how new Georgia family laws taking effect July 1, 2025—like Ethan’s Law and HB 177—impact custody, protective orders, and child neglect cases.
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By Diane Cherry June 26, 2024
Learn key strategies for successful co-parenting after divorce. From communication to conflict resolution, find helpful tips in this comprehensive guide.
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