Many people are not prepared for the complications of a divorce. If you are considering filing for divorce, or if your spouse has filed for divorce, the experienced northern Georgia divorce attorney at The Law Offices of Mark L. Wells, P.C. can help.

With over 17 years of experience as a Georgia family law attorney, this firm has worked extensively on various divorce matters. Family law issues we have handled include:

Divorce: we help clients file and respond to divorce petitions, draft and negotiate settlement agreements, facilitate mediation, arrange visitation schedules, and work out alimony matters.

Child custody: we are experienced in litigating and making suitable custody and visitation arrangements for divorced couples with minor children.

Child support: we have worked extensively in child support matters under Georgia child support guidelines and is thoroughly familiar with the new guidelines that just took effect on January 1, 2007. We work on support matters to find solutions that fit the circumstances.

Property and debts division: Part of the divorce process is allocating the property of the spouses. We can help you protect your separate assets and get an equitable division of your marital property and debts. Divisible assets include homesteads, furniture, automobiles, 401K assets, pensions, stocks, and more.

Alimony: We can also help you work out reasonable solutions in terms of alimony. From the tax implications of alimony, to changes in circumstances that affect alimony payments, he will work hard to safeguard your interests.