In the event of a Divorce after 15 months (no kids), for what reason would a spouse be ordered to pay alimony?

Under OCGA sec 19-5-5, any spouse may be awarded alimony as long as he or she is not guilty of desertion or adultery. Other factors are also...

Which quickdeed document do we use to add my name (wife) to the deed but not the loan?

Your husband could sign a quit claim deed to you or he could sign a warranty deed with rights of survivorship so that the property would go to the...

What can I do and What should I expect with what I am being faced with?

Mistake of fact and lack of criminal intent are important aspects of your defense. You should hire a good criminal defense lawyer in your area or...

Georgia recognized common law marriages established in Georgia until Jan 1, 1997. A common law marriage occurred when a man and woman agreed to be...

What court or judge do I have to go to to get the rest of my probation fees dropped

The court that sentenced you would have jurisdiction over this matter. In some cases the probation officer will contact the court for direction if...

I was arrested for burglary and theft by taking over 500 dollars this is the first time ive been in trouble will i do jail time

The sentence in any criminal case depends on any number of considerations. For example burglary can carry fines and imprisonment up to 20 years. ...

How can I file for a no fault divorce? Is a no fault divorce free?

You seem to be somewhat confused about divorce terminology. A no- fault divorce refers to the grounds for the divorce. In Georgia the no fault...

Does someone have the right to ask for money from me to help pay for transmission problems on a car they bought over a month ago

Your question depends on the agreement you reached with the buyer. Was there a written agreement? If so, the terms of the agreement govern your...

How can I change my Social Security Number?

Victims of family violence or harassment, abuse or life-endangering situations can apply for a new number.

Contractor filed lawsuit against me in state of GA but did not finish the work and damaged the home

Contact another lawyer in your area. This matter is too important for you to proceed alone. Another lesson is to have a lawyer draft a contract...