Georgia Divorce & Family Law Services
Divorce
Turn to our experienced attorney to represent your divorce case. We’re efficient at assisting our clients with contested or uncontested divorce, asset division, custody and more.
Child Support & Custody
Get the right guidance you need when it comes to legal modifications. We’ll assist you with modifying primary or joint physical custody, visitation, and other parenting time agreements.
Contempt
When the court orders someone to do (or stop doing) something and that person ignores the order, they are considered to be in contempt of court.
Fathers’ Rights
Whether you are trying to establish your rights as a father or want to protect those rights in divorce, you need to work within the legal rules that apply to family law matters in Georgia. For that reason, assistance from an experienced family law attorney can make it easier to achieve your goals.
Uncontested Divorce
Uncontested divorce provides the fastest and least expensive way to dissolve a marriage, but the process may still not be as simple as you expect.
Legitimation
Turn to our experienced attorney to represent your divorce case. We’re efficient at assisting our clients with contested or uncontested divorce, asset division, custody and more.
Modifications
There are instances when change takes place and the need to modify agreements arises. Let the experienced attorneys at Tessie D. Edwards & Associates, P.C. assist you with every aspect of change, whether it is a financial shift, child support, visitation, or other needs.
Paternity
Under Georgia law, fathers have legal rights and responsibilities with respect to their children. However, in many cases, legal action is necessary to take advantage of the rights and enforce the responsibilities.
Temporary Protective Orders (Emergency Orders)
Temporary protective orders are your legal recourse to tell someone to stay away from you and your loved ones. Each state has its own laws regarding these orders and knowing Georgia laws can help you understand how to obtain one.
Criminal Defense Lawyer In Atlanta
Drug Offense Attorney
You’ll get to directly work with our attorney. We handle charges such as possession of drugs, distribution and trafficking charges. We’ve handled over 2000 cases successfully.
DUI & Criminal Defense
Rely on our attorney to strongly defend your case if you have been charged with bond hearings, probation violations, misdemeanor or felony charges. Contact us today to discuss your rights.
Meet Attorney Tessie D. Edwards
Learn About Our Attorney and Trust Her Team to Represent Your Case
For an attorney who will zealously advocate to protect your rights in matters of divorce and family law, call us to speak with Attorney Edwards and understand your legal rights!
Testimonials
Lolita was amazing, always worked with me and did her best when it came to fighting for both of my kids custody.
Excellent law firm.. Her staff is the best. You will not be disappointed I guarantee you.
I would like to thank the Edwards staff for their hospitality and helping me with my divorce I especially would like to give a shout out to my girl!! Kendra 😘for holding it down as I promise. I'll be a woman of my word much blessings to this family and staff that you be able to help someone in need during a legal matter have a blessed day and don't go messing up nobody else day if you not having a good day. Lakeya Tripp Dropped Tripp Added Lakeya Lewis 😂😘🌹🌹🌹
TOP NOTCH! This law office took all the drama and difficulty out of my Child support modification case. I love how everyone I talked to about my case, was so kind and empathic to my situation. They left no stone and I mean NO STONE unturned and in getting to a fair agreement in my case. I highly recommend this firm!
Custody battles are never easy. There was a wide arrange of emotions felt when trying to ensure that I was in my son's life. My case was successful in getting 50/50 physical custody, legitimization, name change, joint legal decision making. We were successful after months of court delays and dealing with difficult/unreasonable opposing partyTessie was cool, calm, and collected the entire time. Her confidence transferred to me and she had my complete trust. I couldn't recommend more. Money well spent.
Thank you, sincerely to Mrs. Edwards and your entire team for your unwavering hand, and constant attention during such a trying time. I appreciate you and your team immediate responses, and attention to detail. Thank you for also educating me throughout this process on each and every step of my case and offering me the best possible solutions. I would recommend Mrs. Edwards and her team to each and everyone I know, including myself if I ever had a question of any possible legal representation. Ms. Kendra was beyond helpful in communicating everything that I should expect throughout my court case proceedings. Both Ms. Tasia and Mr. Rivers initiated contact daily making sure all documents were uploaded to my client portal and I was aware of any and all changes pertaining to my case. Lastly, I would also like to thank the rest of Mrs. Edwards team including Mr. Lee, one of her client specialists who was beyond amazing, and extremely compassionate to me. From the moment I stepped foot within her office I was assured that my case was of the biggest priority and would be handled in the best care and it most definitely was. Forever grateful!! Thank you for everything.
