Dallas & Gracey Law Firm Blog

Moving out during divorce can seem like the “right” step, but Georgia law doesn’t force you out unless the court orders it. In fact, absent a protective order, neither spouse must leave the marital home. Georgia courts typically let both parties live in their home until a divorce settlement or custody hearing decides who stays. Leaving voluntarily can backfire: if you move out without a court order, a judge may maintain the status quo at a temporary hearing. Georgia even has