Facing Separation in Atlanta?

Divorce is hard. It's more than the legal forms, you deal with pressure that shape your family. The case can be draining, especially if property are part of it.

Know Your Rights Before You Begin

Countless clients go into the divorce filing without being aware of what the law offers. If you don’t ask for your status early, you risk losing ground. In Georgia, you have the standing to seek support—but only if you prepare.

Custody and Support Require More Than Emotion

Judges will not offer based on emotions. They consider stability. If you want visitation, show what you are responsible for. Homework counts. Courts also watch whether you’re cooperative. That’s why planning and knowing the process matters.

Financial Issues? Start Early and Be Clear

If spousal support are part of your petition, clarity is key. You’ll need to prove income, expenses, and what’s needed moving forward. The court doesn’t guess—it uses numbers. You may feel overwhelmed, especially if you don’t have access to records. That’s why talking to a lawyer early helps you collect what counts and avoid what doesn’t.

Have Past Charges or Legal Issues? Don’t Wait

An existing arrest can affect how your family law case is viewed. Even if it’s unrelated to custody or support, it becomes part of your overall profile. You need to address it. Not with excuses, but with facts, progress, and a strategy. You can’t change the past, but you can guide how it’s seen by the court. Don’t ignore it. It’s better to show you’ve taken steps than to hope it’s overlooked.

You Have a Say in the Outcome

It’s easy to think these things just “happen.” But they don’t. The way your story is told—how you show up, how early you act, what you say, what you prove—shapes the result. You’re not powerless. You’re just navigating something that isn’t familiar yet. That changes with the right help.

If you’re ready to move forward or need a clear place to start, Palumbo Law is here to help. Whether it’s divorce, child support, alimony, or father’s rights, we give you the tools to move forward with clarity and confidence. You don’t have to fight alone—and you don’t have to wait until things go wrong. Start with the facts. Start with a plan. Start today.