If I sign my parental (child is up for adoption) rights away in GA, am I still responsible to pay court order child support?

You should consult an attorney before you sign any document terminating your parental rights because the Juvenile Code has changed as of January 1,...

My Husband has full custody of my ss 7. How can I go about adopting him in the state of GA without having to pay over $500?

Please give my office a call and set up a consultation about this. I am local for you...my office is in Warner Robins. As the other attorneys...

Can I adopt my step kids?

I would only add to the other answers that you need to go see an attorney as soon as possible so that your petition can be successful even without...

Can my husband sign an Acknowledgement of Paternity for my son?

Your husband will need to go through the process of legally adopting your son (stepparent adoption) in order to become his legal father. If you...

Yes, ordinarily. Be sure to check the parenting plan and/or final order.

Can my husband take my daughter if he didnt sign the birth cert?

If you and your husband were married at the time of your daughter's birth, then both of you have equal rights to the child. I would suggest that...

My spouse wants to adopt my child. The biological father has not had contact with child in 12 years. What do we do?

As part of the petition for stepparent adoption, the biological father's parental rights could be terminated under the facts you mentioned. He will...

Will my girlfriend putting my name on our child s birth certificate have an effect on the divorce i am going through?

You should discuss this with your attorney or an attorney in your area who can better advise you based on the particulars of your situation. In...

Escape

It depends on whether your friend was serving on work release because he was convicted of a felony or misdemeanor; whether he was awaiting trial on...

I asked for a court appointed attorney and was told i had to pay $50 app fee. i am in social circle ga

I would encourage you to come up with the $50 fee for the representation. It is a small price to pay for the piece of mind that will come from...