Can my job deny me time for pre-natal visits?

If you and your employer qualify for the Family Medical Leave Act, (you having worked the requisite number of hours and the company having 50 or...

How can I get a modification on my joint custody agreement?

If he is not following specific provisions of a settlement agreement incorporated into a final order, you can file for contempt. What is probably...

My 12 year old daughter has been asking for a while now to come and live me with me. How do I pursue this?

You are not stuck doing whatever your ex says. You can file a petition to modify custody. Your daughter, since she is over age 11, can sign an...

Do I have to attend the motion hearing?

I agree with my colleagues that you need to contact "legal aide" in the county in Texas to see if you can get pro bono representation. Also, the...

How do I secure Pre-trial Diversion for my addict/alcoholic husband in a TPO hearing.

A TPO is not a purely criminal case. It is heard as a civil case but has some criminal implications. Pre-Trial Diversion is not an option. A...

My wife moved out of state in May with children. I still have no address for them. What can I legally do?

Unfortunately, Georgia retains jurisdiction for custody determination for only six months after the children have left the state. You will need to...

Can Child Support be Calculated Without All Income

$150 per month is an extraordinarily low child support amount. In general, imputing income is what happens when one party is unemployed but able...

Adultery is very difficult to prove and it may not "win" you anything in a divorce. In Georgia, adultery is a ground for divorce, but you can get ...

Can I do anything about the plaintiff's attorney lying to get me to settle outside of a child support/custody hearing?

Your question is not clear. Was your parenting time decided by the judge in a hearing or did you agree to it? If the judge ruled that you get 145...

MY lawyer withdrew from my case, can child support enforcement help now?

Some of that answer depends on whether your case is still pending in Superior Court. DHR Child Support Services won't jump into an ongoing...