What are the steps for filing a divorce?

In the most basic terms, the steps for filing for divorce involve preparing a document called a Complaint For Divorce. This document sets out the...

Need a lawyer to get my son leagaly without a fight.

Call the local Bar Association in your county. Do an internet search for Baldwin County Bar Association and make a call to them to inquire whether...

I have a support order, however the child lived with me for upwards of 80% of the time while mother worked out of state.

I always explain to people that the order is the order until there's a new order. In your case, the order to pay her child support was in place...

My brother is incarcerated. His wife disappeared in 2012. What is the easiest and cheapest way to get a divorce?

Cheapest way would be for him to file himself (pro se). If he knows where she's located he needs to have her served. She is supposed to have...

Parents married in Ga. Married 50 years. Dad has lived in Fla last 18yr . Dad wants a divorce.

Divorces are typically filed in the county of the defendant, though there are some exceptions that would take too long to get into here and may not...

If a child is 18 & no longer living w/either parent, can the payments go to the child directly instead of the parent?

The arrearage represents past due payments owed to the mother. If there was an order from the court to pay the arrearage, you would have to pay it...

I am in need of legal advise/assistance with resolving a child support arrears issue in Georgia.

I understand your situation and the frustration and stress it's causing you, what a lot to have to deal with! You really need to sit down for a...

Re: Divorce case Oct 2014 Lawyer no show to court hearing; no response still

As the other attorney stated, you would have to prove that your attorney was negligent, and that their negligence harmed you (caused damages). You...

Steps of noncustodial parent being served

This is a very serious matter for which you should definitely hire an attorney to represent you. I'm assuming you filed the action against the...

In Georgia, child abandonment involves neglecting the child's basic needs for a period of 30 days or longer. There's more to the definition but...