Douglasville, GA asked in Family Law and Child Custody for Georgia

Q: My Ex bullied me into signing over full legal and Physical Custody of my son in 2011- I need that modified

I have Visitation on the Court Order HOWEVER immediately after I signed them he took off with my son and I have been Unable to enforce that visitation as he has moved 13 times and I could not find him. My son is in danger in his custody. He has never been to school, the dentist, vaccinated Etc. His father cannot hold a job, he does not have a stable home and cannot provide even the basic needs of our son.

I can provide all of these things.

There are loaded guns laying around the home, The father is driving intoxicated with my son in the car.

I have found him finally and I need to get my son out of this situation NOW!

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2 Lawyer Answers
P. Justin Thrailkill
P. Justin Thrailkill
Answered
  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Fayetteville, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: You need to consult with counsel about filing a modification of custody. The moves should be enough to suffice for changed circumstances.

Homer P Jordan IV agrees with this answer

Homer P Jordan IV
Homer P Jordan IV
Answered
  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: I agree with my colleague, you should consult with an attorney who can review the facts in detail and help you plan the proper course of action for the modification. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558 HomerJordan.com

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