What should my husband do regarding out of state misdemeanor battery and fv charges?

The best thing to do is retain an attorney in the county where the charge is pending (or somewhere nearby). If there are warrants, Georgia may...

How would I handle this situation in order to receive compensation. What paper work would I have to file to start the process

In order to establish that a common law marriage exists, you must prove that the parties we competent to enter into a marriage, that there were no...

What can I do as far as getting my daughter from his sister?

Absent a court order giving somebody else custody of your daughter, you and your husband both have the right to have her. If he is in jail, you...

Can I move my case to Georgia I read the cool off period is shorter in Georgia

If you and your husband have an agreement regarding all issues, you can file it in Georgia.

You have the right to file your own pleadings, however, the court will expect that all necessary documents are provided, and that all procedures...

Will a divorce harm the original lawsuit? Does cohabitating after divorce create legal issues? Handyman contract options?

The proceeds of the lawsuit (or possibly the burden of paying the contractor) really need to be addressed in the divorce case. Who will pursue the...

How long do I have to file a motion to dismiss a divorce case?

It is imperative that you timely file an answer that has proper attacks on jurisdiction; if you do not do it right, you may end up submitting...

Can i do defensive driving course and do i do it before or after court and do i need to get a traffic lawyer. what should i do

Since you are under 21, the case is more serious. If you are convicted of the existing charge you will likely lose your license and have to pay...

How long does he have to sign these papers? Is there a way to prolong this so that he can go to court on this?

If he was properly served with a Complaint for Divorce, he has 30 days to file his answer. If he does not file an answer, at some point the court...

Is the Clerk of Court responsible for forwarding orders of incarceration to the Sheriff?

Most judges take the necessary steps to get the order to the sheriff. You can check with the warrants division of the sheriff's office (they...