Is there a way to get the court to waive the filing fee for a divorce? I can't afford a lawyer.

Georgia Legal Services does indigent civil work for domestic abuse cases. If you've been the victim of abuse, you should contact them if you can't...

Can a habeas corpus emergency return of child order be used to get my daughter back from MD.Never married,non CP refuses to rtn

There are a lot of jurisdictional issues that need to be sorted out, at the least. A petition for custody nay be filed by the other parent to try...

I have been married for 4 years and found out one and a half years ago she was still married to another man.

Your marriage may be void. You may not be legally married. A valid marriage in the State of Georgia requires three elements: parties able to...

You may have a privacy tort claim. They are all very complicated in Georgia because of first amendment concerns. Misappropriation usually only...

DFCS will likely file a petition in juvenile court to have your kids declared as "deprived." You have a right to defend this accusation and should...

I actually disagree with these other lawyers' response. Damages are certainly an issue, but this would be a breach of contract claim new than a...

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Your pain and suffering is an amount of money "determined by the enlightened conscience of a fair and impartial jury" in Georgia. That means...

I have been charge with felony in the 1st degree for forgery basically for using my maiden name

There probably is more to your case than that. You should talk with an attorney about all of the facts so a reasonable defense can be presented on...

I was interrogated for hours and never cited my Miranda Rights then I was told that I was under arrest. Is this unlawful?

Yes, if you are being detained by police and they want your statement, you must be mirandized. If you were not detained and you voluntarily made a...

I am being represented by a company attorney in a slip and fall case. I am being sued individualy as well as the company.

You are likely a named defendant because of an allegation of negligent conduct in the course of your employment. While you could be liable...