I paid my lawyer for preparation a Will and when I went to sign documents after I signed the document, the law firm retained it

Something sounds wrong. The witnesses must see you sign and you must see them sign, so if they are having a witness sign later the will is...

While I need more details to relaly answer you, before you do anything, see a lawyer. You need to act quickly whether you file bankuptcy, answer...

My ex husband just passed away on July 4th. How can our 2 children can find out about insurance & if he had a will?

Their rights depend on whether they are minors or adults, and if there is a will or insurance, and how his assets are titled. Sit down with a...

My husband and I are separated for 2 months. It looks like we will be separated without filing a divorce for a while.

Alimony is not common in four year marriages, but it sometimes is awarded. See a lawyer to discuss divorce or separate maintenance.

Am I still entitled to part of my ex husband's pension that was left out of a divorce agreement in 2006? Marriage was 21 yrs.

OCGA § 9-11-60 may present a problem. It limits motions to set aside to three years after the judgment, even where you allege "Fraud, accident, or...

How do I know how much equity is in my home? A lawyer I spoke with either said 4,000 or 7,000.

Your post makes no sense to me. You say your house is worth $199,000 but you owe only $30,000. That would mean you have $169,000 in equity. If...

Notice

A rule nisi simply means there is a hearing. Since you're in a contested divorce it is alarming you are posting here as it either means (1) you...

How do you go about filing for divorce

Step one is to get a lawyer. The exact steps depend on whether the parties agree, if you have children, what assets and debts you have, what...

How do I go about getting custody of my kids?

You need to hire a lawyer to legitimize the child. Until you do, you do not have rights as to custody or visitation.

Can one of the parents of a child just write a letter and get it notarized where he/she give full custody?

Under Georgia law, until and unless he legitimizes the child he has no rights at all, and you have sole custody, so his letter is meaningless as to...