My brother's wife left with his kids while he was at work, what rights does he have to get them back or see them immediately?

If your brother’s children were born during the course of his marriage to the children’s mother, then the law presumes the children are his legal...

When i got married i had no idea he was still married. will i have to get a divorce or is it null and void? I live in GA

The policy of this state is to oppose marriages that are not the result of free choice. Contracts or bonds designed to force marriage are deemed...

Unwed fathers right in Columbus GA

1. Find an experienced family law attorney in your area; 2. Give the attorney a history of your parental involvement in your sons' lives -...

Should we ask for joint physical custody of our children?

First, there is a distinction between joint physical and joint legal custody. Physical custody concerns where the child lives and parenting time...

Can my 14 year old son legally request that his summer visitation be lessened?

The law has changed in recent years. It used to be that if a child had reached the age of 14 years, he or she would have the right to select with...

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Where do I file for divorce?

In Georgia, the Superior Court has what we call subject matter jurisdiction over divorce actions. If you want to dissolve your marriage and you...

Is my son being neglected

The Georgia Code identifies certain persons and professionals who are mandated reporters (i.e teachers, doctors, police officers - this list is not...

I need some help about my ex wife taking our sons proscription drug do i need a lawyer

It sounds as if your wife is acting neither in her nor your son's best interest. Regardless of why she is doing it - ie. whether seeking some kind...

My son's daycare reported to DFCS of bruises on his back, in fact, they're birth marks. What's can we to do to clear our names?

If DFCS finds that the allegated were not substantiated, they will drop the investigation. If their investigation leads them to a different...

Is there anything I can do for my 17 year old daughter who is getting in trouble and her mother refuses to supervise her behavio

Yes. She is still a minor and if you're worried that she does not have adequate parental supervision, you have a couple of options. You can file...