If a child is 18 and you and your spouse have been separated for 16 years. Can I file for a uncontes
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Answered on January 22, 2026
Yes, you can petition for an uncontested divorce at any time as long as both parents are in agreement. The 17 is a minor and you'd have to file all...
If you have paid an attorney to file divorce papers and the spouse does not want to sign what can you do with the attorney
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Answered on November 19, 2024
It depends on the agreement you had with the attorney to begin with. If it was a flat fee and presented as an uncontested divorce, the client bears...
What happens if the mother of my child refuses to sign and notarize the papers after going uncontested?
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Answered on April 27, 2024
Uncontested means both parties are in agreement and will sign the documents. If one of the parties refuses to sign, the action is not uncontested....
What do I do? Do I even need to do anything else?
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Answered on March 10, 2024
It’s an electronic -email - confirming that service has been effectuated. GA has electronic filing through various portals. Your service was filed...
What happens after I answer the divorce petition ?
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Answered on March 07, 2024
If you don’t answer and counterclaim, she will get pretty much everything she asks for. Hire an attorney immediately and avoid a train wreck.
If my husband hasn’t served me with divorce papers and I don’t go to his lawyer to sign, what happens?
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Answered on March 07, 2024
The safest course is to hire your own attorney and be ready in case you are served or have been served. It could be that your H is trying for an...
Divorce, house is in my spouse name but we are both on the deed, how long can I stay?
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Answered on January 25, 2024
Your husband can’t evict you. The divorce will either settle or go to trial, at which time the house issue will be dealt with. You would be well...
Can my son’s father stop paying child support because my son is in juvenile detention center at 17yrs old in GA?
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Answered on January 25, 2024
If there's an order to pay child support, it is not suspended or ended by unilateral action of the person ordered to pay child support. Non-payment...
Can I change my Divorce petition to an Annulment at my Hearing?
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Answered on January 25, 2024
No you can't change the petition the day of the hearing. The defendant has to be served to prepare his/her defence against fraud, duress, and other...
How do i file a motion to set a final judgement and divorce decree aside due to fraud without representation?
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Answered on January 24, 2024
"Templates" for motions to set aside are not available to download. You might hire an attorney who offers unbundled services to draft the motion...
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