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The plaintiff asks the court for the defendant to pay legal fees, when the plaintiff's lawyer works for free, is this legal?
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Answered on August 09, 2015
It is appropriate for a judge to order attorney's fees in a contempt action and under circumstances where it allows one party who might otherwise...
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Can she have me arrested for kidnapping my child not on birth certficiate
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Answered on August 09, 2015
You need to speak to a lawyer about your situation. Under no circumstance should you "go take the baby". Establish whatever rights you have...
Will multiple evictions play a significant enough role to modify an existing court order?
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Answered on August 09, 2015
All of the things you mention could be significant in seeking a modification of custody. Speak to a family law attorney in your area to discuss...
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In Georgia, if a party fails to return a child to the parent for (one day of visitation), what remedy can be had?
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Answered on August 09, 2015
You certainly could file a contempt application. However, if this is a one time event the best way to address it is by written request asking him...
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How does a father with joint custody prove that his ex wife is in contempt of the visitation agreement of the divorce decree?
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Answered on August 07, 2015
You definitely need to speak to an attorney. The failure to allow parenting time and phone contact can be contempt matters. The facts you've...
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My daughters father that I am ordered to pay child support died how do i legally get to stop paying this
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Answered on August 07, 2015
The obligation is to your daughter not the father. His death does not mean that your back support is not owed. You should see what you can do to...
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Can a judge force a child to quit a sport that a parent put them in, just because the other parent wants them to change sports?
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Answered on August 07, 2015
I'm surprised that your order does not address how such issues will be resolved if you can not agree. What can happen is that one of you can seek...
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I am filing for divorce from my husband. We have no children, no property. He's avoiding service. What's the next step?
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Answered on August 07, 2015
You may have to hire a private process server which may require a motion for the appointment of that individual. These folks will normally be more...
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Any way I can get joint custody?
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Answered on August 07, 2015
You need to speak to an attorney in Arkansas regarding what needs to be done to establish your right to see your son. They can give you an opinion...
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Where do I go to get a Paternity Test done?
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Answered on August 07, 2015
You indicate that your husband is not represented but it's not clear whether you are or not. If you are then you need to speak to your attorney...
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