What next after discovery phase both have had disposition her lawyer made a ridiculous settlement offer i refused

You will eventually go to trial, either in front of a judge, or you will try your case to a jury. Many circuits require you to go to mediation...

Can I use a regular divorce packet already prepared by an attorney to answer your spouse's complaint due in 30 days?

No, an answer and counterclaim must be filed with the clerk of the court. You also must prepare and file a Domestic Relations Financial Affidavit.

Are you still liable for arrears child support if the did child is adopted and changes last name to step fathers at 18 years old

You are liable for all arrears that accrue or accumulate up to the date the adoption decree is signed by the court.

I'm planning to leave my husband but I have a 3 year old with him. I wanted to see what can i do? I trying to leave the state.

If a divorce is filed, the court will sign an order preventing your relocation until the divorce is resolved. You should hire a lawyer, and get a...

Unless the original divorce agreement and order extended the period of the child support obligation, Georgia law controls the duration of the child...

I filed chapter 13 on March 25th. It was dismissed on 8/16. Is my Credit Course still valid?

You can file another Chapter 13 case, but you will need to redo the course, and obtain a new course certificate, if 180 days have expired from the...

Can I as the paternal grandmother of a child that I have had in my care file a petition for custody in the Superior court?

You can file the change of custody suit in Georgia, but you should serve both parents with legal process in their home states. I agree with...

Divorce overwrite the property deed?

I agree with counsel. Your late husband had less time than he thought, and his transaction could not be completed in time. You must open...

Will I be penalized for breaking the terms of a parenting agreement written by my child’s father that we both signed?

The agreement is not really enforceable unless a modification petition was filed with the court, and a court order was obtained which incorporated...

What happens if i fail a hair follicle test for dfacs?

I agree with counsel. You will need an attorney to defend this deprivation action. Work your case plan carefully with your caseworker, and follow...