How do I get perment Guardianship for my out of wedlock grandaughter whom mother is willing to give her to me and my wife?

It sounds like you need a temporary guardianship of the minor from the probate court in your county of residence. As long as the mother and the...

An order granting temporary guardianship of a minor from a probate court order expires only if a parent asks the court to terminate the...

If you have a court order, which it sounds like you do, then you need to take him back to the court issuing the order to have him held in contempt....

My soon to be ex wife and her friend served me a subpoena tonight for my 6 year old daughter. We are in Georgia. Is that legal

Under Georgia law, any person, even a party, can serve a subpoena for another person to appear in court. The subpoena must be served not later...

Is a temporary hearing standard in every divorce?

The purpose of a temporary hearing is to address issues such as temporary support, use of a family home, and child custody while a case is pending....

Can I file for a Georgia marriage annulment?

I think that an annulment is probably not the best way to solve this situation. Annulments are good for fraud cases, but a judge might find that...

I was jailed on a bench warrant for contempt for failure to pay plantiffs attorneys fees in juvenile court in ga. is this legal

It sounds like there are a few things going on here. Juvenile courts are authorized to award child support, and if the obligor (the one who owes...

Can I file contempt and request 1 weekend visit per month down from the 1, 3, and 5th weekend granted in the divorce decree

Most courts will say that visitation is a "right," not a requirement. This means that a court will not hold a father in contempt for not visiting,...

Vehicle purchased in wife's name , paid for from joint bank account, less than a year remaining for payments.

Ownership of the vehicle as between spouses is determined by whether the vehicle is marital property or not. If the vehicle was purchased by a...

Could i benefit of having jurisdiction changed from fl to ga? My ex keeps trying to take me to court over little petty things.

If you and your ex-husband were divorced in Florida, and if he still lives in Florida, then Florida would retain jurisdiction over the case for the...