Do we even have to bring up the child when we go to get a divorce now if we both agree the child isn't mine?

Yes you do. If you get divorced, and you don't specifically specify and have ordered that the child is not the husband's child, then the child...

We agree on joint custody so is there a need for child support papers. Neither of us are asking for it

I agree with the opinion from my previous two attorney colleagues. Georgia law requires specific findings and documents on the issues of child...

Can I leave the state with our son or do I need to file some paperwork? Moving I would be able to get old job back/ near family

You need to speak to a lawyer and plan what you want to do. It sounds like you have a very good case to win custody of your baby, and you do not...

Can I get child custody?

I've handled this sort of case, up to the Supreme Court of Georgia. If the child was born while you were married (or within the period of...

Generally speaking, your husband cannot use self-help to take the car if you miss a payment. His recourse is to file contempt of court (assuming...

Can GAL recommend custody based on lack of co-parenting?

Guardian's are risk adverse, and they are human beings. Which means, they will often favor whichever party they have a better rapport with...

Can i get full custody?

Being unmarried, and unlegitimated makes things more difficult, but not impossible. Fathers can and do win custody, even against good stay at home...

How do I go about getting an international divorce?

We handle international divorces, including Nigeria all the time. There are some special issues involved with such divorces that do pop up,...

As everyone else answered, an emotional affair is not "adultery" under the law, although it could amount to cruelty. But if it is an emotional...

One issue that Guardian ad Litems in custody modification cases do not always answer (or even consider) is whether or not there is even a legal...