Asked in Family Law for Georgia

Q: can you file a motion to stop an order for child custody, georgia

I recently lost custody of my daughter because my ex husband lie and my attorney at the time didn't present my case. He actually left all the evidence at his office.

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Paula J. Mcgill
Paula J. Mcgill
Answered
  • Marietta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: Get another attorney immediately. You can file a motion for reconsideration or file an appeal. There are time limits for both., so be careful However, next time, be careful of the attorney you choose to represent you. Interview several lawyers before selecting one.

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