I leave in Atlanta and my child live in other state. I was told I need to pay medical insurance for her. She has Medicaid ?
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Answered on June 21, 2023
The child support statute provides that medical insurance should be paid by one of the parents if reasonably available through their employment....
What can I do about this parenting plan?
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Answered on June 13, 2023
The question is whether these liberties with the parenting plan are grounds for a citation for contempt. You might hire a family law attorney to...
What rights does a wife have if husband wants to divorce?
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Answered on June 12, 2023
Your husband can’t throw you out on the street. If there are no assets there’s always alimony. Your best course of action is to hire a family law...
Childcare is in my court order, and has not been paid since February. Can’t I file contempt of court?
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Answered on June 07, 2023
There probably was a misunderstanding with the clerk, who in any event can’t give legal advice. Nonpayment of child support is grounds for...
Can a 16 year old legally have sex with a 20 year old in Georgia?
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Answered on June 07, 2023
The age of consent in GA is 16. A 16-year-old can have sex with whomever he/she pleases. Beware of associated behavior that may be an offense,...
I haven’t heard back from the court regrading my motion for default judgment
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Answered on June 06, 2023
The court cannot enter a default judgment in a ga divorce action. And punitive damages are generally not allowed.
I was awarded the house in the divorce decree.
My ex believes that he does not need to sign a quit claim deed and may move in
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Answered on May 27, 2023
Since the house is a significant asset, your best course of action would be to retain an attorney to review your settlement agreement to see...
Can I counterclaim with a motion for contempt of parenting plan on a petitioner filing a petition for Modification of visitation
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Answered on May 24, 2023
You can't counterclaim with a motion for contempt, but can file a separate application for citation for contempt.
How can I file uncontested divorce without the other parties financial info?
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Answered on May 22, 2023
If you have no information on his financial situation, waiving full discovery as you usually do in an uncontested divorce may not be the best...
Will a notarized letter about child support stand up in court ?
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Answered on May 19, 2023
A private agreement to modify child support would not be valid, notarized or not. A court of competent jurisdiction must order the modification....
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