My grandson is 15 and doesn't want see his mom he has been living with the father's parents ?
Not sure what your question is but the mother cannot take the kids without judicial permission if the children have a legal guardian. If, in the...
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Not sure what your question is but the mother cannot take the kids without judicial permission if the children have a legal guardian. If, in the...
The father can filed a Surrender of Rights relinquishing any parental rights he may have to the child; however, unless there is someone to step in...
There's a lot to unpack in this question. Has the child been born? Is the child less than a year old? Were you married to the father? I will answer...
If a parent has legal rights to a child that have not been terminated, then that parent would have the right be notified of any termination and/or...
If a party disregards a court order as to payment of child support or withholding the children, then the remedy is typically filing a contempt...
You need to contact an attorney who practices adoption law in Georgia who can advise you as to the termination of parental rights and adoption and...
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Yes. It is not a "typical" stepparent adoption, but there is authority for it under Georgia law. I have successfully handled cases with similar...
The question I would have for you is what outcome do you want? If your goal is to assume full custody on a permanent basis, then that's one thing....
There's so many unknowns so it's difficult to answer. 1) You need to see an attorney, preferably one whose practice focuses on adoption; 2)...
With your wife moving to a new state and having custody of your youngest, I would definitely advise you to contact a family law attorney. Your...