Suwanee, GA asked in Juvenile Law, Family Law and Child Custody for Georgia

Q: Is there a way to keep a case in superior court. Instead of transfering it back to juvenile court??

I filed moiton of contempt in custody case aa well as a moition to modify custody/ visitation. Juvenile court is the one that sent me to superior. I filed and today I get an order to transfer back to juvenile court.

The last thing i wanted. Please tell me there is a way to keep it in Superior??

1 Lawyer Answer
Ellaretha Coleman
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A: We would need to review the order and obtain more information to determine if there is a way to keep the case in superior court. You should consult with an attorney to determine what your options are under the circumstances.

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