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I am concerned for the well being of my 3 yr old daughter and want to know how can my wife and I get custody of her?
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Answered on November 26, 2017
If you were not married and divorced from the mother and the child was born outside of wedlock and you have not established legitimacy by court...
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Is it legal for GA dfcs to allow visitation, while they have temporary custody, to grandparents that are not legally recognized?
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Answered on November 25, 2017
It is not illegal. Until you satisfy and complete the reunification plan, DFCS has custody and is in your shoes as “parent” and thus they get to...
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How can i get legal rights for my son?
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Answered on November 25, 2017
I agree with Mr. Ashman. You have to establish legitimacy by court order. Until then you have no parental rights. You need to file in the county...
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How Can I prove my children’s mother is unfit?
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Answered on November 24, 2017
I agree with Mr. Ashman. I will add that proving unfitness is difficult to do but more important is that fitness is not the standard in a...
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With no official custody agreement in place can my 15 year old son choose which parent he wants to live with?
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Answered on November 22, 2017
As a part of the divorce case, yes he can make an election to choose which parent he wants to live with. You should be discussing this with your...
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What age in Georgia does child support stops for a child
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Answered on November 22, 2017
It depends on what your order states. Generally, most orders state that child support shall be paid until the child turns 18, but if still in high...
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Can my ex-husband who lives in California file an exparte order for the kids because I won’t let them fly unaccompanied to him?
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Answered on November 21, 2017
What does the current order state about transportation for visitation? What state issued the current order? How old are the kids? Have you done...
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Trying to legitimize to avoid being charged with abadonment?
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Answered on November 21, 2017
I agree with Mr. Ashman. The abandonment case is a criminal case and the legitimacy action is a civil case. Technically, he can still be...
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Why am I being ordered to mediation ?
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Answered on November 16, 2017
I agree with Mr Ashman. You say you sent him a copy of your answer. Did you also file your answer with the clerk of court? You really, really need...
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My name is lonziekellam and I need help as far as getting my child legitimized what do I need to do
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Answered on November 16, 2017
She can file for a child support order even though you have been taking care of your child. As an unmarried father you have no parental rights...