If i signed the birth certificate but DNA now says the child is not mine am I held responsible?

Depending on the order everything happened -- the birth of the child, the swearing to certain facts in the divorce papers, and the dna test -- you...

Some options you might explore with an attorney in a consultation include getting the current parent/guardian to cooperate with the new guardian of...

I have been paying alimony for over 20 yrs can I stop now

Without seeing the court order I can't say for certain, but it's possible you could petition the court to ask that the amount you pay be changed. ...

What is the punishment and fines expected for shoplifting for a 14 year old in Newnan, Ga?

It sounds like a misdemeanor charge based on the value of the articles taken. The judge may be lenient and order your daughter to write essays,...

Can a non custodial parent take a child out of state without permission?

That would depend on a lot of things, including what provisions are in your court order or agreement that you have with the other parent. It would...

My daughter wants to give her father and I (her mother) legal custody of her infant daughter.We live in Georgia, is ther a form

You have a couple of options: you could seek guardianship of your granddaughter, or you could adopt her. Generally speaking, adoption would cut...

How do I stop an IDO with a non-ivd case?

I've had plenty of clients come to me with the desire to start an IDO, but never one to come wanting to stop an IDO, so I can't pretend I've done...

If my husband and I have a home in both of our names and he has moved out, am I allowed to change the locks?

I agree with the above, and would add that if you fear for your personal safety -- if he has harmed or threatened to harm you or your kids, then...

What actions can i take if ex breaches divorce settlements?

Depending on what your court order says, you may be able to file an action asking the judge to hold your ex in contempt of court. You should talk...

How can I get someone served if they are trying to avoid service?

You can try a private process server if it's the sheriff's uniform that causes her not to answer the door. This answer is for informational...