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Can my child's former psychologist's statement that was documented be used against me if she never came to testify in court?
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Answered on April 30, 2015
Under the new rules of evidence, an attorney for the other party may be able to authenticate the record without the psychologist actually being...
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How much does it cost to have a name change on a birth certificate?
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Answered on April 30, 2015
I agree with the other attorneys. So long as you have the consent of both parents, a name change is a fairly simple process. It does involve...
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If a spouse that's paying alimony remarries is the new spouse's income a contributing factor in Georgia
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Answered on April 30, 2015
As Mr. Hecht said, in general, the answer is "no". A new spouse's income does not count towards alimony. That said, if you and your husband...
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CAN I GIVE MY 17 YEAR OLD SON PERMISSION TO STAY IN GEORGIA WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND AND I MOVE TO FLORIDA
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Answered on April 30, 2015
Besides the legal ramifications, 17 year olds are amazingly fickle in their relationships. What happens when your son and his girlfriend break up?...
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I am Registered Nurse working at an outpatient surgery center. I am scheduled to work over 40 hours this week. I am a salaried
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Answered on April 29, 2015
Employers are required to pay overtime for hours worked over 40 in a week, under the Fair Labor Standards Act. However, there are classes of...
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My kids mother is blocking access for me to speak with them. What should I do?
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Answered on April 29, 2015
The other attorneys have given you excellent advise. You should keep a journal and make sure you have phone records to document your attempts to...
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I believe that my spouse married another woman while we are still legally married.
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Answered on April 29, 2015
Ditto what the other attorneys have said. You have recourse in filing criminal charges (bigamy and abandonment) and you have recourse in filing a...
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Can I move out since I'm 17?
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Answered on April 29, 2015
Looks like you posted the same basic question two times. See my answer to your other posting. Your parents (adopted or otherwise) have to...
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Can I move out since I'm 17?
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Answered on April 29, 2015
The other lawyers are correct. At 17 you are not considered an adult. You can file a petition to become emancipated but that is a very high bar...
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Im a single father, i live in Georgia and would like to get a divorce from someone in Colorado, Is that possible
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Answered on April 28, 2015
As my colleagues have said, you can get a divorce. Whether it can be here or in Colorado depends on answers that we don't have (how long you and...
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