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Me and my bf are having a baby but we're not married? Does he have automatic rights if she has his last name?
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Answered on June 03, 2014
He does not have any rights to the child based upon him having his last name. He would have to file a petition for legitimation and seek legal...
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My boyfriend received contempt papers for back child support. Can he be held in contempt if he is working? He's a year behind
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Answered on June 02, 2014
If he is facing contempt charges, he should strongly consider hiring an attorney to represent him. If he goes into court without an attorney, he...
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We are grandparent of a baby. Both parents on drugs. mom just arrested. Can father come from other state and take the baby?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
If the father does not have a final order giving him legal rights to the child, he cannot come and take the child. You need to hire an attorney to...
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My husband ask for a divorce, agreed to split the bills for the month of may , he never paid any bills can I get this money
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Answered on June 02, 2014
You need to hire an attorney ASAP. You should be able to request reimbursement as part of the divorce.
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Does Cobb county DFCS require parents to take any mandatory assessments and tests if child abuse is substantiated?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
You need to hire an attorney immediately. It sounds like you have a valid argument to get custody of your girls.
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If we agree on the details can we use the same attorney to file the paperwork and determine child support?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
Yes, if the divorce is uncontested, you can use one attorney to prepare the paperwork. Child support is based on the worksheet and one attorney can...
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In a child custody award the mother has custody. the father and his lawyer has the minor sigh a paper stating she live with dad
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Answered on May 30, 2014
If the father has filed a modification action, you need to seek legal representation immediately. The affidavit of election that you have...
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How long will they keep someone for a first time offense on incarceration for child support?
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Answered on May 29, 2014
You need to hire an attorney to assist in getting him in front of a judge to address the incarceration issue. There is no mandatory time that he...
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I have a question pertaining to same sex-marriage.
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Answered on May 29, 2014
Immigration laws are federal laws and would be determined by INS. You would not be legally married in GA but state law in Ga does not necessarily...
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Would I have to get permission from my childs father to legally hyphenate his name
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Answered on May 29, 2014
You would need to file a petition for name change of a minor. You would have to legally serve the father with notice of the proceedings, except in...
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