I won my case in small claims and now the mechanic appeals in superior court with a counter claim, What standing does he have?
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Answered on September 23, 2021
Win, lose, or draw, both parties in a magistrate court lawsuit have a de novo right of appeal. That means the appeal can be filed and there is no...
Where do I file to be legitimized? I live in Georgia but my child lives in Florida ?
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Answered on September 20, 2021
If the mother and child have been living in FL for at least 6 months, you will have to file there.
What process do I need to take?
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Answered on September 17, 2021
You should consult with a divorce attorney. There may have been insufficient service of process. Depending on what issues needed resolution in...
What do I need to do to be sure my divorce gets onto the judge’s calendar?
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Answered on September 16, 2021
In an uncontested case with a filed Settlement agreement, and then a MJOP, there should be no hearing at all. The purpose of the MJOP is to ask...
Can my husband change a Will without my consent that we both have signed the Will?
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Answered on September 15, 2021
Yes he can, just as you can. Neither of you have any authority over the other's will, it does not require your consent.
What kind of rights do I have to my child?
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Answered on September 15, 2021
An unmarried father has no rights at all, unless and until he establishes Legitimacy by court order. That case must be filed in the State/County...
Can I sue my daughter’s ex-boyfriend for legal fees when he dragged her through court unnecessarily?
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Answered on September 15, 2021
No you cannot. Your are not a party to the lawsuit. That you may paid for your daughter doesn’t change anything. You daughter could have/should...
Can divorce papers be served by email in Georgia?
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Answered on September 15, 2021
No, that is not good service. You will be personally served, or will sign a waiver of service, or you may eventually be served via publication.
The home I'm renting is in pre-foreclosure,do I continue paying rent to landlord if she hasn't been paying the mortgage lenders?
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Answered on September 14, 2021
Whether your landlord is paying the mortgage or not, has nothing to directly do with your obligation to pay your rent/lease payments to your LL. ...
If my spouse is prior service, previously unemployed, and over 20k in arrears to a despicable x. How do we waive the arrears ?
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Answered on September 14, 2021
At Georgia law child support arrears cannot be legally "waived" or forgiven. The statute specifically states that child support cannot be waived. ...