If an uncontested divorce decree has been signed by both parties and filed, who can legally stop the divorce proceedings?

If the Decree has already been entered (by "entered" I mean signed by the Judge and filed of record with the Clerk of Superior Court), then it is...

Does a 12 year old have the right to choose and will it cause a modification of custody

Under Georgia law, the election of a parent by a child 14 years of age or older creates a presumption that it is in the child's best interest to be...

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How to hire an attorney for my divorce?

1. If you have family members or close friends who you trust who have gotten divorced in recent years and who live in Roswell or in the greater...

I am seeking a lawyer that can make a payment arrangement of fifty dollars every two weeks for a divorce and custody case. any?

Atlanta Legal Aid: 151 Spring Street NW Atlanta, Georgia 30303 (404) 524-5811 http://www.atlantalegalaid.org/ Georgia Legal Services...

What forms do I fill out to establish joint custody or full custody? I have the most problems with my ex-wife about my kids...

You should do three things: 1. Go speak with an experienced family lawyer in Gainesville. If your financial condition is such that retaining...

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What steps should my husband take to modify the child custody agreement or petition for full custody?

In Georgia, the legal burden in a modification of custody action is to show that there has been a material change in circumstances affecting the...

Is it possible to apply for Legitimation and child custody instead of divorce?

I do not believe there are statutory provisions or published cases in Georgia dealing with traditional surrogacy. However, you speak with someone...

What is the absent spouse intitled to after divorce is filed.

Without more information, it is impossible to give you a thoughtful, meaningful, substantive answer. What I can tell you is that you would be wise...

Which state should I petition the court for custody given the following facts:

As an initial matter, you might contact the Cuyahoga Support Enforcement Agency (216.443.5100) and let the caseworker or SAAG assigned to your case...

I have a 30 day conference scheduled regarding custody/visitation is it wise to go to this without representation?

First, you should be clear on what the 30-Day Status Conference is. The Superior Court Family Division has three Judges. Each Judge has assigned...