Joseph T. Rhodes Law Firm
Augusta Uncontested Divorce Lawyer – Simple, Stress-Free Solutions
What is an Uncontested Divorce?
An uncontested divorce means both spouses agree on all the major issues—property division, alimony, child custody, and child support if children are involved. It’s typically a smoother, less stressful way to end a marriage, allowing you to move forward without a drawn-out legal battle. For many couples in Augusta and across Georgia, uncontested divorce is the fastest, most cost-effective path to a new beginning.
Benefits of an Uncontested Divorce
Quicker Resolution
Most uncontested divorces are finalized in just over a month, avoiding the delays and waiting common in contested cases.
Lower Legal Fees
With fewer disputes to resolve, your legal costs are lower—helping you protect your finances for the next chapter.
Less Stress
Agreement means less conflict and a calmer, more respectful process for everyone involved—including your children.
More Privacy
Without extensive court filings or public disputes, your personal matters stay more private.
Greater Control
You and your spouse—not a judge—shape the final agreement, so it better fits your family’s unique needs.
Our Services for Uncontested Divorce
Even the simplest divorces require careful paperwork and attention to detail. Our firm guides you through every step—drafting, reviewing, and filing all necessary documents to ensure your agreement is fair, enforceable, and future-proof. We explain your rights, answer questions, and help you avoid common mistakes that could cause problems down the road. If needed, we can attend the final hearing with you, providing support and peace of mind from start to finish.
Flat-Fee Options
To make uncontested divorce as easy as possible, we offer affordable flat-rate packages for qualifying cases. You’ll know your costs upfront, with no hidden fees or surprises. Contact us today to learn if your case qualifies for a flat-fee uncontested divorce.
Contact an Augusta Uncontested Divorce Attorney Today
A new beginning doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Joseph T. Rhodes Law Firm is ready to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. Reach out for a free, confidential consultation to see how we can help.
Commonly Asked Questions
Uncontested Divorce FAQs
Do I have to go to court for an uncontested divorce?
In most cases, only one spouse needs to attend a brief final hearing—but we’ll handle the preparation and can attend with you.
How long does an uncontested divorce take in Georgia?
The law requires at least 31 days from filing to finalize, but most cases are completed soon after that period.
What if we disagree about one thing?
You can still pursue an uncontested divorce if you resolve all disagreements before filing. If disputes remain, we can discuss options for negotiation or mediation.
Why should I hire a lawyer for an uncontested divorce
Even amicable divorces benefit from legal guidance—ensuring documents are enforceable, rights are protected, and no details are overlooked.
How much does an uncontested divorce cost?
Flat-fee options are available for many uncontested cases. We’ll review your situation and explain all costs up front.