I just recently moved out to Duluth, GA from California after my daughters mother recently moved to Douglasville, GA I made the

You can petition the superior court of the county where the mother and child live to attempt to accomplish all of those things, and iron out an...

I didn't file an answer to my wifes petition for divorce, It was filed about 36 days ago. What can I do? the time slipped away

File some sort of Answer even though the deadline and make sure to have your signature notarized under oath. As the saying goes, he who represents...

What should we do about custody/visitation?

If the order says what you contend it says and is clear, then let her call the police. He hasn't done anything wrong and it is Mother's...

Can Appeal of Child support based on imputed income be problematic?

The appeal would take all circumstances that were part of the record in trial court into consideration. So if the facts you state were presented...

I need an exceptional custody lawyer, my question is; Is anyone willing to help a stressed and desperate father to be?

Sounds like you are a good father, so here is what most lawyers can tell you, you will have the opportunity to have a lot of parenting time with...

What are questions I should ask when representing myself in a child custody case?

My colleague is correct, going into a custody case without a lawyer is sort of like re-enacting Custer's last stand, the odds are against you. ...

How often is the choice of a 14 year old granted when the father lives out of state?

Nothing in custody cases is simple. However, she is old enough so there is a presumption that it is in her best interests to reside with her...

The judge ordered my ex-husband to pay my attorney fees. Can I get my attorney fees through an income deduction order?

There are ways to push collection on these items, especially alimony. Assuming fees were awarded under OCGA 19-6-2, which they probably were, you...

If I go to my country for 3 weeks to get my thoughts together and be with my family, can my husband legally close our joint bank

He may not be able to close the account per se, but he can clean it out and put the money in a private account in his name only.

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In Georgia, if my husband owes his ex-wife alimony arrearage ($20,000+), can she put a lien against his residential property?

Yes, she can, among other things, obtain a writ of fi.fa. which acts as a lien. In theory she could seek to foreclose on that lien but more likely...