If you're the party sued, it means you previously lost a lawsuit and your paycheck is being attached. If someone else is thedefendant, it is...

Over the years I have had several clients who, because they wanted to, sent unsolicited tips or gifts (but we're not even talking 1% of cases). ...

Do I have a strong case against DFCS?

Highly unlikely - the damages would be speculative andthere likely is no underlying physical injury. And regardless, most government entities enjoy...

Will I be able to gain visitation rights?

Under Georgia law, the husband is the legal father, and you have no rights at all. The divorce decree likely reinforced that in granting him...

It sits there for 7 years and can be renewed. So if you have realty or income in the future, it can be used then. It also can be used on bank...

Why do you want a power of attorney? If you want someone to make health care decisions for you,Georgia has a good free advanced directive form. ...

Unfortunately, there's no magic here, and the realityis that at some point he probably gets deported and you may have an even harder time. Your...

Known future changes in income and assets get reported in your case and while no one has a crystal ball trustees get paid part of what they...

Can I dismiss the case?

Maybe. Even if nothing is labeled counterclaim in an 18 month old case there may be orders or pleadings that remain after dismissal. Also unless...

How much is a contested divorce

AVVO doesn't allow attorneys to quote fees but even if we could there is no one fee for a contested case. Fees will vary by lawyer and how many...