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Once you file for a divorce, how much time does it takes. I've been separated for over 3 years and dont know where she is.

Alake's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

There is not a set amount of time for a divorce as each case can be different. If you do not know where she is, it is unlikely that you will have...

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W/O representation, I signed divorce that did not give me visitation rights; I have joint custody, he has physical custody. Help

Alake's answer | Answered on March 19, 2015

I agree with the other attorneys. It is best that you hire an attorney and seek a modification of visitation. If you agree to random drug testing...

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Is excessive drinking (avg. 60 drinks a week), grounds for a minimum of joint if not full custody for me?

Alake's answer | Answered on March 18, 2015

If he makes a six figure salary, put some money aside for your attorney and then hire one and file for divorce. That will help cover your...

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If a biological parent get full custody of there child, can they change the child's name?

Alake's answer | Answered on March 18, 2015

If the biological father was not married to the mother when the child was conceived he has no rights to the child. The only way he can get rights...

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How do i revoke a general power of attorney in Georgia?

Alake's answer | Answered on March 18, 2015

It may be best that you seek a free consultation with an attorney in your area and take the papers with you that you signed concerning your...

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My kid father and I have been separated for a year. He takes up no time with them. I put him on child support last year in June.

Alake's answer | Answered on March 18, 2015

By not paying his child support every month he is violation of a court order. You can file a petition for contempt and ask for sanctions against...

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Ex wife filled garnishment for back child support. After I sent her money for it.

Alake's answer | Answered on March 18, 2015

It's not up to your child's mother to account for your other children. There is a space on the child support worksheet for other children who live...

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Does my kids dad still pay child support even if we lived together off and on?

Alake's answer | Answered on March 18, 2015

Yes, until the child support order is dismissed, your child's father's support obligation continues to add up if he is not paying it. It doesn't...

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Filing taxes in divorce.

Alake's answer | Answered on March 18, 2015

Since your son and wife lived with you, meaning the child also lived with her during the year 2014, she can claim him on her taxes and yes, it is...

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My atty withdrew from my almost finalized divorce case. How do I find an attorney? I am out of money.

Alake's answer | Answered on March 18, 2015

Unfortunately, although you state that you are out of money, you should have an attorney to finish your case. This website has hundreds of...

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