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My and my wife are talking about getting a divorce (uncontested). The only thing we own Jointly is the House. I want her to get the house in the divorce and have my name removed from it. I want to agree to pay her the amount of her mortgage every month. Is this possible?
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answered on Jul 29, 2020
Yes. An attorney can assist you in drafting the documents to ensure it is correct.
When my son was struck by a vehicle, my ex step mom tricked me into signing temporary guardianship. Since then i have maybe seen him twice. She is denying me phone conversations and visits. She is in contempt of court in another county for my other son. The paperwork does not say that i can not... View More 
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answered on Jul 24, 2020
It sounds like you will need to file a termination of the guardianship. We would be happy to help. Please call the office at 770-723-7211 to schedule a consultation to discuss further.
and a paper from CA court stamped with seal saying he wants to be removed
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answered on Jul 21, 2020
Do you know who the father is? Was the child born in GA or CA?
We would likely have to file an action to Amend the birth certification. Call us at 770-723-7211 to schedule an appointment to discuss your situation further.
She left kid's in the car while going in the store for a few minutes car was running with ac on. What should I do to protect my children?
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answered on Jul 21, 2020
We need to file a Legitimation action ASAP. This will give you legal rights to custody of your child.
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answered on Jul 20, 2020
No they are not. If you have a TPO pending, or a TPO has been taken out against you, please call us at 770-723-7211 to schedule an appointment to discuss it in more details. We can help!
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answered on Jul 20, 2020
No you do not. You have the right to Petition the Court for a modification of child support when the first child ages out. Call the office at 770-723-7211 and we can schedule a time to discuss your options. Often we start the process a few months before the child support would end so you are not... View More
My son has stolen from me personally and from my business. They moved 5 children without saying goodbye and took only the basic stuff like clothes. They even left the children's beds. If I do get through on the phone then the children are made to have the phone on speaker. I know they are... View More
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answered on Jul 20, 2020
Wow! That must be heart wrenching for you as a grand parent. You can petition the Court for visitation if you have had a close relationship with the children. Call the office at 770-723-7211 and we can schedule a time to discuss your situation and options in more detail.
If the spouse that has ownership refuses to refinance to remove the other parties name, what can be done? Also in 2014 the ownership added another person to a separate quit claim deed but not mortgage. What do i do to remove myself from financial responsibilities.
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answered on Jul 20, 2020
This sounds like it might be a contempt issue. Please call us at 770-723-7211 and we can discuss how we can be helpful to your case.
my god-sons mother wants to leave the father to move to another state with their son (ga-fl) and im just kinda curious as what we need to do, she wants to let the father see their son but try to keep the court out of it as much as possible, i just need to know how easily and fast we can do this,... View More
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answered on Jul 20, 2020
If the father has not legitimized, the mother is the only one who has custody. Therefore she can move as she pleases.
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answered on Jul 18, 2020
You must file a Complaint for Divorce with the Court. The judge will need to put a parenting plan, and child support in place. Assets and debts will also be divided. We would be happy to assist you thru this process. Call us at 770-723-7211 and we can get the process started.
The divorce decree says until age 18.
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answered on Jul 17, 2020
No!!! Unless your divorce decree says otherwise, child support stops when the child turns 18 or graduates from high school, whichever one occurs last.
We would be happy to help you get your situation taken care of.
phone or even come down to see her. I need to know if I have to file in Ga and Ohio and if so what forms do I need?
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answered on Jul 16, 2020
You would need to file in Georgia. There are no "forms" but an experienced family law attorney, I would be happy to assist you with the case.
What’s the purpose of including actual dates of when alimony payments are due and the end of the grace period in divorce decree’s? Payment’s, like bills, are usually due the first of every month and are usually late by the middle of every month. Why include specifics, allowing recipient’s... View More
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answered on Jul 15, 2020
I think if the payor is habitually late and there are repeated requests for timely payment, and you can show the Court the negative effect on you, it is likely that the Court will hold the payor in contempt. And yes, garnishment is an option.
Does business profit count towards an the income for the NCP?
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answered on Jul 14, 2020
Yes business profit counts towards income.
She also provides the health insurance. Can she terminate me on her policy if she decides to?
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answered on Jul 13, 2020
All property acquired during the marriage is considered to be marital property, regardless of whose name the property is in. So you have just as much right to be there.
My daughter kicked her husband out of the home back in December due to violence I’m the sole care taker of my daughter and kids this man does not pay support or help with any thing these children he drinks and does drugs doesn’t have a home or job he calls her daily making threats he will have... View More
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answered on Jul 14, 2020
That situation sounds dreadful! Both parties have equal rights to custody BUT it sounds like your daughter's husband would be putting the children in an unsafe situation. We need to get before a judge ASAP to get an order in place for custody so he can't keep threatening your peace. Call... View More
Child support In SC states beyond suspending the NCP license that’s all their doing in COVID 19. The director of child support in ga states she will not put a lien on his accounts, they only look at them. The arrears is almost 10,000. The NCP is an Over the Road truck driver. Also this is a... View More
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answered on Jul 8, 2020
You should be able to enforce the Order through a Contempt action privately. Is it a Georgia Order? If so what county? We would be happy to assist you with the Contempt. Call us and we can schedule an appointment for a consultation.
My mate and I are on complete lock down at our apartment complex and we have been together eight months and friends a year prior to that. We live in an apartment complex for the mentally ill. We cannot get a marriage license right now but plan to later. Question: does the marriage contract makes us... View More
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answered on Jul 7, 2020
No. It does not.
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answered on Jul 2, 2020
It depends? Do you have joint legal custody? How did you find out? There are a lot of factors to consider. We would be happy to discuss the situation with you. It may be appropriate to file a modification of a contempt. Feel free to contact us at 770-723-7211 and we can schedule an appointment to... View More
I have not seen them personally but my dad has. I have lost all contact with her because she “lost “her phone. We believe the person she’s with is controlling and putting his hands on her. Is there anything legally we can do to help or protect her? She has not admitted that he punched her but... View More
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answered on Jul 1, 2020
Unfortunately there is not much you can do unless she admits it. Depending on her age you may be able to contact the Elder Abuse hotline for assistance.
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