How final is uncontested separate maintenance in Georgia?

You may want to consider having a postnuptial agreement drafted to divide the assets and debts in the event of a divorce. This document, if done...

You need an attorney to assist you in negotiating with the other attorney. A Guardian ad Litem could be helpful to you in your case. If one is...

How much do the Cherokee county courts go by the online child support calculator?

The Judges in Cherokee County will typically follow the child support guidelines unless there is a strong reason not to do so. Someone feeling...

Since adultery is a no fault state, can it factor into divorce/spousal support?

Yes, adultery and other conduct can be considered when dividing marital assets and in alimony requests. You should save any information you have...

What can I do if a lawyer is not finding my mother's money that she was awarded in divorce?

Hire another attorney to assist you. There are ways for you to find the money. You may need to file a contempt action if the other party is...

How do I go about requesting a blood test after a cheek swab for DNA

You need to file a legitimation action and ask for a DNA test to be ordered.

My husband wants to adopt my son.

I agree with the rest of the responses. You need to look into a stepparent adoption with an attorney that has experience in family law and...

Can my ex get my inheritance or find out what I inherited

You may need to disclose the inheritance. Inheritance is typically separate property and not subject to division. However if you commingled the...

Adult adoption?

I have created my own documents to handle adult adoptions based on the statute. It may be worth hiring an attorney to make sure it is done properly.

I was just served a rule nisi regarding a paternity test, custody, visitation and child support. do I file doc before court date

Yes, you should hire a lawyer to assist you. You may be able to negotiate a parenting plan that allows for your family's involvement. In addition,...