Family & Divorce Law

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How child custody works in Marietta Georgia

Divorce involving children is one of the most misunderstood areas of family law in Georgia. Many parents in Marietta and throughout Cobb County begin the process believing that one parent has an automatic advantage, especially when it comes to physical custody. A common misconception is that mothers are more likely to receive custody or that fathers face an uphill battle in court.

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Divorce in Georgia in 2025

Divorce in Georgia has always been complicated, but the landscape in 2025 feels more demanding than ever. Court systems continue to evolve, digital evidence is more common, and county level differences have widened. At the same time, many people now walk into consultations convinced that they understand divorce law because they read something online or asked an artificial intelligence program for legal direction.

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Holiday Visitation Issues in Georgia: What Divorced Parents Need to Know

Navigating the holidays after divorce can be stressful for parents in Marietta and the Atlanta metro area. Understanding Georgia’s court-ordered holiday visitation schedule and knowing how to enforce your rights is essential. At The Law Offices of Sean R. Whitworth, we help parents resolve custody and visitation conflicts quickly so children can enjoy a peaceful holiday season.