Georgia is deemed an ‘equitable distribution state.’ That means, who gets the money in a divorce is a lot more complicated than one versus the other.
If you and your spouse have decided on divorce in the state of Georgia, your marital property and assets will have to be divided. Marital property is generally property obtained during the marriage. Such as a house bought in your name where only marital money was used for the purchase.
The first step in splitting assets is determining the classification of those assets: