How to Win Attorney’s Fees in Georgia Divorce Law: 19-6-2 vs. 9-15-14

When Georgia judges award attorney’s fees in a divorce, they usually rely on one of two very different statutes (and sometimes both). Knowing which statute fits your situation can shape your strategy, your evidence, and even your likelihood of recovering (or avoiding) fees. This post explores those two primary paths to obtain a fee award in a divorce, with tips on how to be successful in such a claim.