Burden of Proof
Burden of proof standards in Georgia divorce and family law cases.
Burden of Proof in a Georgia Divorce
In a Georgia divorce the burden of proof sits with the spouse asserting a claim, and simply opposing that claim does not shift it to the other side.
Read MoreClear and Convincing Proof in Family Law
Some Georgia family law decisions require clear and convincing evidence, a standard above a preponderance but below proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
Read MoreThe Preponderance Standard in a Divorce
Almost every question in a Georgia divorce is decided by a preponderance of the evidence, which means the superior weight of it and nothing more.
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