My experience has been that whether or not a Judge sees a particular circumstance as an "emergency" varies with the Judge and the location and is...

There is no simple yes or no answer to your question and there are in fact multiple issues. There is the issue of your husband's rights if he...

If someone is already emancipated and gets married can their emancipation get revoked?

I believe more facts are needed to answer your question. How old are you? How were you emancipated? What is occurring that makes you believe...

Can I stop the harassment?

I would suggest you tell him to stop his behavior immediately in writing, and if he continues nonetheless, consider filing a family violence...

I and my husband working l1and l2 visas in Atlanta what happens my status after divorce

You need to speak with an immigration attorney ASAP. This is a specialized area of the law, and most divorce attorneys may know the fine nuances...

There is also another proactive option, if your personality is of the type that likes to head things off at the start. You could file a paternity...

How does family violence affect a custody/adoption case?

The most important fact you have given is the fact that the biological mother "hasn't had anything to do with him". If the biological mother has...

What do I need to do to terminate the non custodial parents rights in Georgia?

There is a Georgia statute that supports the termination of parental rights in the event that more than a year has passed without meaningful...

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How would I proceed in petitioning for custody of both my sisters?

If you cannot afford an attorney, you might be able to obtain assistance through your local legal aid office or the local bar association may have...

Does Georgia law factor in child care expenses of children when calculating child support for a child from another marriage?

The child support worksheets factor in children for whom one is legally obligated to support, whether they are living in your home or there is a...