You need to legitimate this child. In Georgia, a child born out of wedlock is in the sole custody of the mother until the father legitimates the...

I agree with my colleague that you should consult with an attorney to discuss fully your situation. In the meantime, mediation cannot hurt because...

You do not mention whether you were married to the father or not and, if not, whether he has legitimated the child. In Georgia, that makes a big...

Call the pharmacy and explain the problem and ask them not to releases medication to anyone but you. If they will not accommodate this request,...

As much as you want or even need to do this yourself, you have rights that will likely be ignored if you try to divorce this man without help. You...

If a person has a living spouse, that is one impediment to marriage. If that impediment is removed (he gets divorced), O.C.G.A. 19-3-5 provides...

More information is needed. Are you already divorced or is the divorce still pending? If the divorce is still pending and you cannot agree about...

There are attorneys who will help you at low or no cost. You could go to Legal Aid in you area and ask if they know anyone who will represent you...

A child can be adopted more than once. If your ex will surrender his parental rights or if he can meet the definition of "abandonment" of the...

Georgia divides marital property equitably, not necessarily 50/50 to assure that property accumulated during the marriage is fairly distributed...