Skip to main content
Consultation

Standing Orders

Standing orders in Georgia domestic relations cases.

August 26, 2026

Can I Sell Property While My Georgia Divorce Is Pending?

A Georgia standing order can stop both spouses from selling or encumbering property while the case is pending, with an exception for the ordinary course of business.

Read More
August 26, 2026

Can I Take My Children Out of State While My Georgia Case Is Pending?

A Georgia standing order can bar a parent from taking the children out of the court's jurisdiction without permission, with only a narrow emergency exception.

Read More
August 26, 2026

What Does a Georgia Standing Order Say About Harassment?

A Georgia standing order can restrain both spouses from threatening, harassing, or stalking each other or the children, in language that reaches well past physical violence.

Read More
August 26, 2026

What Is a Standing Order in a Georgia Domestic Case?

A Georgia court may issue a standing order the moment a domestic case is filed, but the terms depend on the circuit and on the order you were actually served.

Read More