At 17 do i have the choice to live with my dad?

As the previous counselor stated, once you graduate high school you can do what you want. In Georgia a child can pretty much decide which parent...

What does a father need to do in order to gain sole custody of his child after the mother has not been in contact for 6 years?

If there is no previous order and the parties were never married then the father would probably need to file to legitimate the child and request...

In order to file for a modification if have to show a substantial change in financial status or the needs of the children since the last order...

What are the chances my ex will be granted joint custody of our son just because I've had a felony drug charge in the past?

As the previous attorney answered, try not to be intimidated by talk. The father does not know what he is talking about. There are many factors...

I was charged with child abandonment for a child I never had paternity test for.Whats my rights?

You need to try and arrange to have a paternity test immediately. If you can show that you are not the biological and legal father that should...

How do I get a Modification in Child Support and will past income increases come into play?

If you believe he is making substantially more money (and you less) then it is probably in your best interests to file a modification. If you have...

In Georgia, can a spouse add interest to back-owed alimony at will or does it have to be court approved order?

I am not sure I understand your question. In other words, I don't know how the ex-wife can "tack on" monies. Does that just mean she is asking...

Is there anything to fear from legitimation?

You have the right mindset, the court will want to make a plan that is in the best interests of the child. The state public policy is that it is...

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Order says alimony is terminated if she cohabitates in a meritricious relationship. What proof do I need to take to court?

This is a difficult issue. It can be answered with a question though - what proof do you have and what proof can you get? There is not really a...

I am 2 months pregnant and going threw a divorce i don't get this how do he get a whole check to himself and i get a some of one

Howard is correct, You probably want to talk to a local counsel. However, if child support is what you are interested in, the court will not...