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Patrick Lehmon Meriwether
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Yes. You can represent yourself in a divorce action. There are many counties...
Christopher T. Anderson
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In brief, yes you can. If I may repose your question: "Should I file for...
Brian E. Daughdrill
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There are more facts needed to ascertain what you should do. Generally speaking,...
Glen Edward Ashman
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Neither of you can agree to ignore the judge's order as to how payments are...
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Christopher T. Anderson
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If done without your permission, probably not. Are you represented by an...
Glen Edward Ashman
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In addition to the prior answer, I should note that with a proper discovery...
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Christopher T. Anderson
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Is your spouse employed? There may be a chance that your spouse could be...
Christopher T. Anderson
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Parties to a divorce will generally receive an equitable share of assets and...
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Glen Edward Ashman
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As you have now found, filing without a lawyer is fraught with pitfalls and is...
Christopher T. Anderson
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Echoing what Mr. Ashman typed, I would further amplify that the judge is not...
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Christopher T. Anderson
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What divorce "papers" have you actually signed? I think a reasonable delay is...
Richard H. Goolsby
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I strongly advise you to consult with an attorney about this matter. There are...
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Christopher T. Anderson
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The short answer is that, if the paperwork is in order, you can file the...
Christopher T. Anderson
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The short answer is that, if the paperwork is in order, you can file the...
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Christopher T. Anderson
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The "documents" should indicate where to sign. You will have to have the...
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Suzanne Temple Prescott
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If you are already divorced, it depends on the terms of your Settlement...
Brian E. Daughdrill
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Wow, you have put a face on one of the real issues in divorce--the preservation...
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Paula Jeanette Mcgill
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You didn't say where you live in Georgia. In any event, it is always...
Christopher T. Anderson
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There is a strong likelihood that the failure to hire a lawyer now will cost...
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Paula Jeanette Mcgill
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I cannot determine if the papers comply with the Georgia laws. Indeed,...
Christopher T. Anderson
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I can't tell you if its legal without reviewing the "papers" you have put...
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Christopher T. Anderson
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If you and your husband agree to the divorce and all the terms for debts and...
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Christopher T. Anderson
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A divorce is not uncontested unless both parties agree to become divorced, and...
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Christopher T. Anderson
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Sounds to me like you had better get a lawyer. For much less than $5000, you...
Christopher T. Anderson
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What exactly do you mean when you write that you are separated. Do you have a...
John Gage Breakfield
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Yes, you have rights. Try the local Legal Aid office http://www....
Christopher T. Anderson
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Without knowing the specific facts of your case, I can tell you that it is the...
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Paula Jeanette Mcgill
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If you have one of the grounds for divorce, you can file right away. I assume...
Christopher T. Anderson
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Presuming you meet the jurisdictional requirement that you have been a resident...
John Preston Smith
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"Secondary school" in the Georgia statute and in your agreement refers to high...

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