There must be probate done if the client dies before the personal injury settlement is executed. The administrator must be appointed to handle the...

What are grandparents rights in custody case where paternity is established, but legitimation is being sought?

The grandmother of the child has no legal standing to fight the legitimation. The mother of the child can object to the legitimation. That will...

My fiancés checks are being garnished for 290 a week for one child, leaving or family of 4 with 211. Is there away to fix this?

Hire another attorney, and get another modification filed ASAP. You may get a judge that will actually apply the existing child support guidelines...

I have a question regarding emancipation: I received a notification of child support for child age 22 How could this happen?

It is unclear as to whether you are being ordered to pay support on a new order, or if you are paying support to pay out an old arrearage. Georgia...

How to sell a home to a family member.

If you want to be fair to yourself, and all parties involved, get the property appraised. Use the appraisal to set the price. Is this going to be...

Is there a lawyer that represents the Sumter County Area that accept payments?

Georgia Legal Services will not represent you in a child custody case. Go to the CSE office to get an initial support order started, or to modify...

Can I get my name off a Sallie Mae tuition loan I co-signed 11 years ago?

You co-signed this loan, and you are jointly obligated to pay it. If this is a public student loan, there is no statute of limitations available...

How long can a foreclosure stay on your credit report if you had a bankruptcy discharge after the foreclosure

The Chapter 7 filing will stay on a credit report for 10 years. The other entry concerning the foreclosures should drop off the report in 7 years.

Am I illegally using my ex husbands last name. Is my legal last name my maiden name or his?

Now that you are legally divorced, he cannot claim ownership of a surname. You have the option of changing your name on your Social Security Card,...

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How to get sole custody or help in extreme bad situations...

Take all of your court filings and medical records to an attorney, and have your case reviewed. You might be able to file an action to modify...