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

Q: So my brother is 17 but he is involved with a court case saying his grandmother is his legal guardian can he move out

He is being verbal abused and possibly physically abused. I am stable and can support him

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Ellaretha Coleman
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Ellaretha Coleman
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  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: He will need the consent of his guardian to move at anytime prior to his 18th birthday.

Homer P Jordan IV agrees with this answer

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

A: I agree with my colleague, until he is 18 he can’t make the decision on his own. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558

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