Brooks, GA asked in Divorce, Estate Planning and Family Law for Georgia

Q: I was married 30 years and divorced and told to take my things and leave

i bought all the equiptment to care for 22 acres and did all repairs to the house

I was given a letter to list everthing I wanted to take with me. that was because I asked to put my name on the house

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Regina Irene Edwards
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  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: You should not leave the home. You should consult with an experienced family law attorney to weigh your options. It does not matter if your name is on the home, it is a marital home and you should remain unless advised by your attorney otherwise.

Homer P Jordan IV agrees with this answer

Kim Ebert
Kim Ebert
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  • Lithia Springs, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: What does the settlement agreement and/or final divorce decree say?

Homer P Jordan IV agrees with this answer

Homer P Jordan IV
Homer P Jordan IV
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  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: I agree with my colleague, you should consult with an attorney who can review your options and help you plan the proper course of action. You may be able to stay in the home. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558 HomerJordan.com

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