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Equitable Relief During Divorce

Equitable remedies available during Georgia divorce proceedings.

August 26, 2026

Can a Georgia Court Stop a Spouse From Leaving the State in a Divorce?

Georgia's writ of ne exeat lets a judge restrain a spouse from leaving the court's jurisdiction, and it can be enforced by arrest until a bond is posted.

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August 26, 2026

Can a Georgia Court Stop My Spouse From Using Credit Cards in a Divorce?

A Georgia judge can stop your spouse from charging on your credit, but cannot stop either of you from using credit in your own name.

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August 26, 2026

Can a Georgia Judge Order You Off Social Media During a Divorce?

Georgia courts can order divorcing parents to stop posting about each other and the case, but a sweeping, open-ended gag order will not stand.

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August 26, 2026

Can a Judge Order My Spouse to Stop Something in a Georgia Divorce?

Georgia judges have wider power to restrain a spouse's conduct in a divorce than in an ordinary lawsuit, but the order still has to be reasonable.

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August 26, 2026

Can I Stop My Spouse From Selling Property During a Georgia Divorce?

A Georgia court can enjoin a spouse from selling or encumbering property during a divorce, but only if you show the spouse is actually threatening to do it.

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August 26, 2026

What Restrictions Apply Automatically When a Georgia Divorce Is Filed?

Filing a divorce in Georgia puts automatic limits on transferring property, with no motion, no hearing, and no court order required.

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August 26, 2026

When Will a Georgia Court Appoint a Receiver in a Divorce?

A Georgia court can put a spouse's property under a receiver during a divorce, but only on clear evidence the property is actually being wasted or hidden.

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