What do I have to do now that mediation is over? does a judge need to sign off & an order be made or is the agreement the order?

Child support generally stops automatically when a child turns 18. A Petition for Modification is generally not required. However, with everyone...

Is it legal for my landlord to tell me they are selling the house the rent it to someone else?

Pick your battles and not this one. If you've already found a new place to live, then so be it. It certainly sounds like a terrible place to...

Change your last name after gay wedding ?

Great question. Heterosexual married females routinely change their last names. Gay couples have the same ability to share a last name so yes it...

Can i file a motion to dismiss 'fraud upon the court'?

As Mr. Murillo has stated, your post is at the very least confusing and unanswerable. Either rewrite the post and make it clearer or sit down with...

Can a parent slap their child without consequences in Georgia?

As the others have said, it depends. The term 'family violence' shall not be deemed to include reasonable discipline administered by a parent to a...

Can i go get my kids from my mom who has temp gardenship?

As my GA colleagues have already said, please speak with a local guardianship attorney for specific advice. Depending upon the nature of this...

Can my 13 year old granddaughter live with with me?

At 13, a child is getting close to an age where preference may play a role. Perhaps your daughter would agree to a guardianship or simply let you...

Can a child that read a sexting text message be taken away from the parent because of this ?

No. I understand your concern which speaks volume for your character. Best advice: keep your phone and private adult life away for your daughter.

Can the father get judge signed agreement and take the baby.

Talk with a local family law attorney for specific advice. If you have an agreement signed by the father, then have a lawyer look at it. Absent a...

There is nothing to prevent you from negotiating a settlement prior to or even after a counterclaim is filed. Just make a counteroffer without the...