What can I expect at my ex boyfriends preliminary hearing?

The preliminary hearing is a hearing when the Court decides if there is enough evidence to believe that a crime could have been committed. The...

If you do not already have a child support order, you cannot seek reimbursement for "back" child support. You may want to contact the Office of...

Im 17 and i got in a fight at school the other girl is also 17. we were both arrested. how much trouble am i in?

Under Georgia law, you will both be treated as adults in the criminal system. If this is your first arrest, you may be eligible to participate in...

I have lump sum alimony scheduled to end in 2014. My ex stopped paying about 18 months ago resulting in us going back to court

I would recommend filing a petition for contempt of the court orders - both the original order and the first contempt order. The Court can...

First offence grand theft?

It is impossible to properly address your question regarding the chances of your mother being found "guilty" without knowing more about the case. ...

What kind of petitions can i file to have my fine suspended or modified due to hardship?

You may be able to file a petition with the Court for sentence modification or to review your probation. The Judge can modify the terms of...

Can I sponsor an illegal child whose family is being deported "voluntarily". There is no relation.

You need to speak with an immigration attorney to determine what options exist for your situation. The consolate for the child's home country may...

I am sorry for your recent loss. Depending on the county in which your mother resided at the time of her death, you may be able to file a petition...

Father owns farm. He has six children. What is the difference between getting the farm incorporated vs. a trust for heirs?

Estate planning can be a complicated, and sometimes confusing process. I would recommend sitting down with an attorney, and possibly a tax expert,...

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What should we expect with our 18 yr old (Ga Southern U) son's charges while on campus last month?

You need to speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney to ensure that your son does not "accidentally" plead to charges that could have a...