If i fire my public defender when i go to court will the judge give me time to hire a lawyer

Possibly, but no guarantees. Relevant factors are. (1) status of the case; (2) if you were previously granted a continuance; (3) if the prosecutor...

Has your daughter signed an affidavit electing to live with you? Such an affidavit has great effect when the child is 14, but the judge will see...

Simply put: If the family unit is intact, no grandparent can sue. Corollary: When the parents are separated or divorced, grandparent can...

General discharge (drug abuse) changed to honorable

If it has been less than three years, you can apply to the discharge review board for consideration for an upgrade. Otherwise you may apply for...

Legal tax filing

For Tax Year 2013, you may file as married filing separate, if you want to. The same goes for your wife. Until you are divorced, this remains...

Can alimony be extended once the final judgement is in place?

STOP. Do not take advice from anyone who tells you that alimony is modifiable as to length of time in Georgia. Alimony may be modified up or down...

This question is seldom asked so straightforwardly. Here's the deal. Your dilemma is exactly why people should get to know each other before they...

Hello i have had a warrant for like 4yrs in waycross georgia on a failure to appear and a misdemeanor weed charge

Well, a single misdemeanor marijuana charge should only carry a 12 month maximum sentence of which most of it - if not all of it - should be on...

Can I become an attorney with a record?

A couple of things. Contact the State Bar of Georgia directly (Google). They can advise you best. If it is possible (and my hunch is that it...

I believe my ex husband is hiding assets to pay me less alimony. Are shares of stock considered earned income?Have to be vested?

The question you ask is a very good one. It is also rather complex. If I understand it, your former spouse must pay you 20% of salary over...