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Thank you for retaining Meriwether & Tharp. We appreciate your confidence in allowing us to help you through this difficult time. One of our attorneys will be in touch with you soon regarding next steps.
Important Client Documents
Download our "Confidential Information Form" and return it to us as soon as possible. Also download our "Client Divorce Guide" to help you understand the divorce process.
We know you've got questions, we're here with the answers you need. Our divorce guides cover a full range of divorce topics.
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Guide to Planning an Exit StrategySteps for creating an exit strategy & checklist for a successful exit plan.
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Guide to Georgia DivorceLearn where to start, the divorce process, and the four main issues of divorce.
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Guide to Child CustodyLearn about the different types of custody, visitation schedules, and results.
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Guide to Equitable DivisionLearn about dividing assets and debts accumulated during the marriage.
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Guide to Child SupportLearn how it is determined who pays child support, how it is calculated, and more.
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Guide to AlimonyLearn about the different aspects of alimony and how it can affect you.
Preparation is the key to success. Being properly prepared can place you in an advantageous situation when divorce is imminent. Early on in the process, it is critically important to gather certain documents and information. Having a preliminary understanding of your current financial situation and other potential issues that may arise during the divorce can help you shape your goals for the divorce. A qualified attorney can use that information to evaluate your case properly and create a custom tailored strategy designed to meet your goals. Below we have compiled a checklist with information and documents to gather as soon as possible during the divorce process.
Divorce is an extremely difficult process to undergo. Often the parties to a divorce experience feelings of anger, guilt, sadness and loneliness. Although these emotions are common and are to be expected, these emotions may lead a party to make mistakes that can have potentially long lasting effects on that party’s life, both financially and emotionally. Below are some common mistakes made by individuals going through the divorce process as well as tips to avoid these pitfalls.
Meriwether & Tharp is Honored to have Several Prestigious Awards
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2022 Superlawyer - 16 Attorneys selectedMeriwether & Tharp had 16 lawyers selected for 2022 Superlawyers
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2021 Superlawyer - 14 Attorneys selectedMeriwether & Tharp had 14 lawyers selected for 2021 Superlawyers
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2020 Superlawyers - 12 Attorneys Selected!Meriwether & Tharp had 12 lawyers selected as Super Lawyers for 2020
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2019 Superlawyers - 14 Attorneys Selected!Meriwether & Tharp had 14 lawyers selected as Super Lawyers for 2019
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Family Law Firm of the Year - USALawyer Monthly awarded us Family Law firm of the Year for the entire USA!
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Inc. Magazine's 2018 5000 Fastest Growing CompaniesFor the second year in a row, M&T has been selected as one of the 5000 fastest growing companies in America. Only 1/3 of companies that earn Inc. 5000 status have ever been able to repeat!
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Inc. Magazine's 2017 5000 Fastest Growing CompaniesM&T has been awarded the prestigious ranking of one of the nation's fastest 5000 growing private companies in America!
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2018 Superlawyers - 13 Attorneys Selected!Meriwether & Tharp had 13 lawyers selected as Super Lawyers for 2018
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2017 Super Lawyers - 7 Attorneys Selected!Meriwether & Tharp had 7 lawyers selected as Super Lawyers for 2017
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Law Firm 5002016, 2017, 2018 Law Firm 500 Honoree for being one of the top one-hundred fastest growing law firms in America. Nominations were made for exponential revenue growth coupled with sound financial standing, operational excellence and commitment to client service.
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2019 Georgia Trend - Legal Elite AwardWe are proud to announce Lisa Marie Chambers was selected by Georgia Trend as Legal Elite.
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2018 Georgia Trend - Legal Elite AwardWe are proud to announce 2 attorneys selected by Georgia Trend as Legal Elite.
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2017 Georgia Trend - Legal Elite AwardWe are proud to announce 2 attorneys selected by Georgia Trend as Legal Elite.
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2016 Georgia Trend - Legal Elite AwardWe are proud to announce 2 attorneys selected by Georgia Trend as Legal Elite.
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"Best of" Kudzu - 6 years in a row!"Best of" winner from Kudzu - 6 years in a row!
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Family Law Lawyer of the Year - USALawyer Monthly awarded Robert Tharp as the Family Law Lawyer of the Year.
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9 attorneys with perfect 10.0 AVVO scores!Meriwether & Tharp has nine (9) attorneys with a perfect 10.0 score from AVVO.
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2016 Superlawyers - 4 Attorneys Selected!We were proud to have 4 attorneys selected by SuperLawyers in 2016.