Daughter apartment had a fire. Is it legal for a landlord to ask for July rent when the unit not been repaired & more problems?

Unfortunately, paying rent is a separate and distinct covenant from landlords duty to repair. Rent must continue to be paid. Georgia laws are very...

Should I still have to pay child support if I care for my child 3 days out of the week?

The first question I have is: do you have a court order in place? Based on what you stated, it appears its voluntary. Therefore you and the...

How do we go about removing my niece and her brother from their mother's custody?

The courts concern is the best interest of the children. Additionally, the court looks at many factors when considered removing a child from a...

Is there a Statute of Limitation on unpaid child support ordered in 1994?

Without having the order in front of me. All I can provide you with is the law here in Georgia. According to Georgia law, (O.C.G.A. § 9-12-60(d)),...

Do i need to hire another attorney to for child support modification?

You need to hire an attorney to help you with modification. As a father who has legitimized in the state of Georgia, the father has rights to his...

How do we apply for residency, for an US citizen marrying a immigrant?

I agree with all my colleagues. Best wishes.

What is the most reasonable action to file with this contempt now that he owes more than 5000.00 in arrears?

My initial advice is you need a lawyer ASAP. And yes I would the attorney file a contempt or along with a request for attorneys fees to having to...

I'm in georgia and my baby's father is in Illinois he just started paying child support last month and is requesting to decreas

The first question: where is the child located? If the child is with you in Georgia than he will have jurisdiction issues. He needs to file this...

Time served is not determined by the courts but by the sheriffs office. Some counties have 3 for 1 or 2 for 1. That should've been determined when...

How do I file a transfer of jurisdiction request from TX to GA?

Your first step would be to hire an attorney. One that is familiar with child custody in your area. Child custody is a complex area of law what you...