How do I established custody?

You need to file a petition for legitimation , custody and visitation. Until a legitimation is granted, the mother has not obligation to let you...

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How do I get my clothes and personal items back from my ex who lives in Las Vegas ?

If he was required in your settlement agreement or divorce decree to give you those items, you may need to file a motion for contempt in the court...

I live in another state from my son and i want full custody of him. his mother does not make safe decisions. what can i do?

I agree with my colleagues. What you can do depends on what, if any, rights to custody and visitation you already have and where that was granted....

Can I move out at 17?

Congratulations on your graduation and your job. You are not considered to be an adult in Georgia until you are 18. Therefore you cannot move...

As legal separation is not available in Georgia, what can I do to protect myself financially & legally while we're separated?

You really need to sit down with a family law attorney in the county where you husband lives and discuss your options. If you are planning to...

Hello. My wife is on the deed of my house and I am on the mortgage. She has been cheating on me.

Speak to a family law attorney. Many will offer free consultations. If the house was purchased during the marriage or payments were made on it...

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How can I lower my back child support?

I agree with Mr. Hopkins. Getting married should not effect your new wife's tax return so long as she is not filing jointly with you or putting...

Why do I pay child support for a child that I can not be around due to restraining order?

Because your obligation to support your child is independent of the amount of time you spend with the child. Because your child has to eat, be...

Is this too open ended for a child support, extracurricular expenses clause?

The application of this paragraph should be narrowed by the language of the "exact fee" paragraph. However, if you have some remaining concerns,...

In the state of Georgia, if you get emancipated at the age of 16, are you still aloud to communicate with family?

I agree with my colleagues. Becoming emancipated is not an easy task and it doesn't set you on an easy road. Unless you are in a really desperate...