I was awarded Temp Custody by the judge, what is the next step? The judge gave the order, now how do I obtain the documents?

You will need to go in person to retrieve a copy of the order from the clerk's office (though you should probably call first to make sure the order...

How do you proceed in dismissing a Civil/Custody case on the Basis of Perjurious statements made by Plantiffs?

The only parties to a custody battle are the parents. As the fiance to one of the parents, you do not have standing to dismiss the case. Rather,...

What will happen to me if I move with my kids out of state?

No, you will not automatically lose custody of your kids. However... Most order require that a parent provide notice to the other parent if...

Baby father served papers to legitimatie and modify to mother. She signed them the case is open. Can she leave the state Ga?

Just to clarify the answers of my colleagues... you are free to VISIT outside of the state. However, moving is prohibited in counties with...

The minute a signed final decree is filed with the clerk's office, you are divorced. (I had a client whose final hearing was Friday and her...

Your only options are 1) pay the filing and publication fees or 2) request that the court waive the fees. Because of the simplicity of adult name...

If there is no court order for custody, do i still have custody of my children?

If you had a hearing, the judge WILL issue a ruling. Whether or not the ruling was stated in open court at the end of the hearing, an order will...

In Georgia, courts are concerned with the CHILD'S rights (not those of the mother or the father). As such, visitation will only be limited, or...

There is material information missing from your question. Specifically: Are the two of you divorced? Was sole custody granted as a part of...

Can my child's father demand joint custody?

In addition to my colleague's answer... You should know that your child's father, once he legitimates the child, will have THE SAME / EQUAL...