A father can request custody (temporary or permanent) of a child born out of wedlock. He would do so by filing an action for legitimation and...

Can rental property owners limit payment options to a 5 day window?

It is common for a landlord to charge a late fee when rent is not paid on the due date. A five-day grace period is also common. It is very...

Please tell me there is some way for me to keep my baby's lastname, even after the father legitamizes her.

Even a terrible person can be a good parent. For you to isolate your child from her father, you're going to have to show a court that doing so is...

You generally cannot be "kicked out" of your primary residence; you would have to first be evicted. However, it becomes a grey area when you're...

Can a potential employer not hire you based on an arrest that was not convicted or dismissed.

Your question is one of Employment Law - not Lawsuits and Disputes. I've therefore changed the Practice Area.

I receive 1000 in support a month now my wife wants to change how it's dispersed.

Yes, there is recourse to attempt to ensure that the funds are in cash or check. Once a temporary order is issued, you can ask the judge to...

Is it true that in same sex marriages in ga, the spouse has no medical or legal authority?

Yes, that is true. Georgia is one of the states that refuses to recognize a same-sex marriage as anything. Therefore, if you want your "spouse"...

We both live in ga, but went to boston and got married. We now want a divorce, can we divorce in ga.

Your question seemed simple until you stated (repeatedly) that "GA does not acknowledge this marriage". So the answer to your question depends on...

Most attorneys are only going to provide answers for the states where they are licensed since they only know the laws for those states. You've...

I need to find a lawyer fast!

Your price will depend on the attorney that you select to represent you. You should consider searching the list of attorneys in or around your...