Birmingham, AL asked in Child Custody for Georgia

Q: My granddaughters mother is wanting to sign custody over to me How do we go about her giving me full custody?

My son is on meth and in and out of jail constantly. The mother is currently homeless but also has severe mental issues (I also believe my son does also). The child has been drug from one home to another and subject to the constant fighting of the parents

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V. Joy Edwards
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  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: We can do a consent custody order in superior court. We are happy to assist. Call us to schedule an appointment. 770-723-7211

Priscilla T. Upshaw
Priscilla T. Upshaw
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  • Powder Springs, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: I agree with my colleague. You would need to file a consent custody agreement in the county where you/mom reside.

We wish you well.

-The Upshaw Law Firm, (770) 240-0922.

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