Divorce With Addiction
Breaking Down Legal Complexities for You
Seeking a divorce is never easy, but divorcing a partner who is an alcoholic comes with unique difficulties. If you are planning to divorce a partner who is an alcoholic and you need legal support, learn where to get help now.
Learn the considerations for obtaining a free divorce and find out when you may need the help of a trusted attorney.
Addiction makes determining alimony more complex, but not impossible. We can guide you through these complex steps and help you get the alimony you need.
If you are married to someone experiencing addiction, and you are worried about protecting yourself and your children, there are divorce options available. Our family law attorneys are here to make this process as easy as possible for you and your family.
Divorcing spouses dealing with addiction need a full understanding of the impact the disease has had on their financial situation to ensure a satisfactory property settlement. When addiction has had an impact on the family’s finances, the court may take that into consideration when dividing marital assets.
Families affected by addiction face special challenges when it comes to child custody issues. Regardless of which side of addiction parents finds themselves, most desperately want to keep their children healthy and safe. If you are the parent battling the disease of addiction or the co-dependent parent concerned about your child’s safety due to an addicted spouse, Chambers Family Law can help.
Atlanta divorce attorney Pete Chambers, who specializes in high net worth divorces complicated by addiction/alcoholism and codependency, has a proven track record of ensuring that his client exits the marriage with the financial resources they need with child support and safe parenting schedules in place.
It can be heartbreaking to admit your spouse has an alcohol or drug addiction. It’s not uncommon to blame yourself. You may feel if you had behaved or done something differently this never would have happened.
Watching the person you love spiral downward into the complicated challenges of addiction is heart-breaking and certainly nothing you ever imagined on your wedding day. By the time you are ready to help a spouse with addiction a great deal of emotional damage may have already been done to your marriage.
Dealing with an addicted spouse can be frightening and traumatic during the marriage and while working through the steps toward divorce.
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