Am I in contempt for refusing NCP visitation due to lack of supervisor we agreed on?

Naming a boyfriend as supervisor may not be viewed as sound by the court. And withholding visitation is grounds for contempt. If you want to get in...

If my children's father is not legitimate, can i get my children back at any time?

The children's father has no legal rights to the children unless he legitimates them. The situation should be handled with diplomacy however. You...

If a divorce goes to trial, is that substantially more expensive?

Yes, a trial is much more expensive than an uncontested divorce. The average cost of a contested case according to Martindale-Nolo is $14,600 as...

What forms does the defendant need to have notarized?

Try getting a divorce packet from your county law library or online. They explain what forms have to be notarized by the defendant. Generally they...

Cn we get an annulment of our divorce?

You cannot annul a divorce. You can remarry. Many remarry. .

How does splitting up assets work?

Funds accrued in your 401(k) during the one-year marriage are marital funds subject to equitable division. Since transfer of funds upon divorce...

The exact language of the settlement agreement should be evaluated by a family law attorney. Generally, only the child’s expenses are considered.

How do I get visitation if I’m not on a court order?

If you are the biological father and not married to the mother you have to file a petition to legitimate your child and have the court order...

Does the divorce follow the law of the state of divorce or the state where marriage certificate is issued?

Georgia law governs, provided you meet the residency requirements.

Can a counterclaim of "contempt of court" be part of the "answer to the motion to modify?"

The contempt motion cannot be part of the answer or counterclaim. I believe there is case law to the effect that the contempt motion can be heard...