It isn't abandonment to leave your children for one weekend. You should ensure that your children are in the care of your husband or another...

In Georgia, is the spouse who commits adultery eligible for any spousal support?

A party is not entitled to alimony if it is established by a preponderance of the evidence that the separation between the spouses was caused by...

Is there a benefit in going through court to establish child support and visitation?

Definitely. It sounds like you should file a petition to legitimate your child. A legitimation establishes your paternity over your child and...

Parental alienation has been proven against my soon to be ex, now what?

As part of you divorce you will have a Parenting Plan. A Parenting Plan sets out the custodial arrangement between you and your Husband. How much...

If Court Order for Visitation/Custody is in NY, but I live in GA & the other party lives in MA, where do I take him to court?

Interstate custody and child support issues are governed by the UCCJEA. Normally, a modification petition would be filed where initial...

If my spouse filed for a divorce before I did, can I file for alimony?

I'm sorry to hear about your husband's affair. You can file a counterclaim for divorce that includes a prayer for relief for alimony and an...

Which sate holds juridiation over a child support case if we where divorced in ga and ex wife moved with kids to ohio

It depends on whether there was an initial child support determination in Georgia. If so, pursuant to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and...

How do I know how much money I will get for child support and/or if I am entitled to alimony?

In Georgia, child support is determined by using a child support worksheet. The child support worksheet takes into account your Husband's gross...

Will I lose my house if I divorce my wife of less than 2 years?

Property division can be complicated. Because you purchased the house (i.e. the marital residence) during the marriage, it is most likely marital...

I'm sorry to hear that you are dealing with your Husband's infidelity while you are pregnant. There is nothing prohibiting you from filing for...