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The Importance of Hiring a Local Family Law Attorney in Metro Atlanta
With over 16 years of experience, Attorney Sean R. Whitworth offers invaluable local expertise in family law matters. His deep knowledge of Metro Atlanta courts, combined with personalized service and a flat fee structure, ensures effective and stress-free legal representation for divorce, child custody, and more.

Atlanta’s Top Divorce Attorney: Expert Legal Support You Can Trust

Navigating a divorce in Atlanta? Sean R. Whitworth offers experienced legal guidance, personalized attention, and affordable flat-fee services. Discover how our dedicated approach can make a difference in your case and help you achieve the best possible outcome.

DIY Divorce in Georgia: Risks and Why You Need a Family Law Attorney

Divorce is undoubtedly one of the most challenging experiences a person can face. The emotional turmoil, combined with the complexities of legal proceedings, can make the process overwhelming. In Greater Atlanta, some individuals consider handling their divorce on their own, often referred to as “DIY divorce.

Understanding the Family Law Appeals Process in Georgia

Navigating the complexities of family law can be challenging, especially when faced with an unfavorable court decision. In Georgia, the appeals process offers a pathway to rectify potential legal errors and ensure a fair outcome. This blog will  guide you through the essentials of family law appeals, including common grounds for appeal, the types of appeals, and the critical timelines involved.

Hidden Costs of Online Divorce Filings in Georgia

The Hidden Costs of DIY Online Divorce Filings in Georgia: Insights from Marietta’s Legal Expert, Attorney Sean R. Whitworth In the age of digital convenience, many Georgians are tempted to handle legal matters through online platforms. This is particularly true for divorce proceedings, where the allure of a quick and…

I cheated on my spouse in Atlanta!

I Cheated on My Spouse in Atlanta: How Can That Impact My Divorce? Recently, a client came to me with the question How can cheating on my spouse in Atlanta impact my divorce? I decided to write a blog with the answers to this very common question.    If you’ve…

Understanding Out-of-State Relocation with Children After Divorce

Understanding Out-of-State Relocation with Children After Divorce in GA: Insights from The Law Offices of Sean R. Whitworth in Marietta, GA Relocating after a divorce can be a complex process, especially when children are involved. For parents in Marietta, GA, and throughout the state, understanding the legal implications of moving…

Navigating Divorce with Transparency and Expertise: The Advantage of Flat Fees

Understanding Divorce Costs: The Clarity of Flat Fees with Sean R. Whitworth, Attorney at Law Divorce is a complex journey, emotionally and financially. At the Law Office of Sean R. Whitworth in Marietta, GA, we recognize the added strain that uncertain legal fees can cause, which is why we champion…

3 FACTS ABOUT GA DIVORCE LAW

3 FACTS ABOUT GA DIVORCE LAW 3 facts about GA divorce law you should know if you’re thinking about getting a divorce.   2.) Georgia is an equitable distribution state, which means that marital property is divided fairly but not necessarily equally.   3.) Georgia is a gender-neutral state when…

Contested Divorce in Georgia

Georgia Law defines contested divorce when the parties cannot agree on all issues involved or one spouse flat out disagrees with the divorce. Often the issues are centered around splitting marital assets and child custody but each divorce is complex. At the Law Offices of Sean R. Whitworth, we understand…