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Forum Non Conveniens

Forum non conveniens doctrine in Georgia divorce cases.

August 26, 2026

Burden of Proof on a Forum Non Conveniens Motion

The spouse asking a Georgia court to move or dismiss the divorce carries the burden, and it never shifts to the other side.

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August 26, 2026

Forum Non Conveniens in a Georgia Divorce

A Georgia court with jurisdiction over your divorce can still send it to another county, or dismiss it in favor of another state.

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August 26, 2026

The Seven Forum Non Conveniens Factors

OCGA 9-10-31.1 lists seven factors a Georgia judge must consider before moving your divorce to another county or another state.

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