I was served a petition for dependency after my separated wife was reported for abuse.

You definitely need an attorney to protect your interests. If you are a party in a dependency hearing (whether you are the focus of the hearing or...

The Georgia child support worksheets provide for self employed individuals to be able to reflect a more accurate income while taking into account...

My wife left with our kids and moved to another country. My Son is with me now, how can I prevent her from doing this again?

You will definitely need an attorney as there are international issues involved in this question you have posed. International custody disputes...

Do I have a legal mediated custody agreement even if the attorney never submitted the contract to the court for its approval?

If you signed an agreement, even if handwritten, it will generally be considered enforceable as to both parties absent some rare circumstances. ...

Had my three year old granddaughter for two years (paternal grandparents) her mother abandoned her. There was no contact

You have a couple of options. You can file an action for grandparent visitation (OCGA 19-7-3) or an action for physical custody (OCGA 19-7-1(b.1)....

What can i file against my daughters father for not following a court order?

If he is ordered to do something and not doing it, he can be held in contempt of Court, but you need to make sure any action to enforce the Order...

My childs mom and I are about to fight for custody of our son what is the likely hood of me getting primary custody?

The question that Judges must answer in these types of circumstances is: "What is in the best interests of the child?" Georgia law gives a lot of...

You have 30 days to file an application for discretionary appeal with the court of appeals. This is one of the most draconian and unconstitutional...

I have a child who is 4 and my ex girlfriend is keeping her away from me will not let me talk or see her at all!! what do i do

If what you are saying is accurate, perhaps the best thing to do is file a legitimation petition and seek custodial rights regarding your child. ...

What's the real deal about moving a child custody case from one state to another?

It sounds like there is no pending case in Wisconsin, where the original order was from, so I will assume this would be a new filing to modify the...