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answered on Jul 15, 2019
You can't make him exercise parenting time. You can file a contempt action to recover the child support.
he wants to wait till he’s released to deal with the issue and wants to know if the judge will let him.
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answered on Jul 14, 2019
No, he will not be able to wait until he's released to deal with it. He needs to hire an attorney to help him with the case.
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answered on Jul 14, 2019
Hire an attorney to help you figure out the correct amount of child support.
The father is a server and on paper only makes 2.13 an hour on his check. I know he doesn't claim all of his tips. How will a judge make a fair decision on the order when he is not claiming all the money he actually makes?
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answered on Jul 12, 2019
the judge can make a reasonable inference or guess as to actual income. You can also subpeona bank statements.
answered on Jul 11, 2019
We would need more information on your specific circumstances to provide an answer to this question.
My child is 18 and recently diagnosed for a mental condition. He is beginning 12th grade this year.
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answered on Jul 9, 2019
Your child support order should state the cutoff. Normally, child support will continue past age 18 if the child is in high school, but in no event longer than age 20.
The mistress wears a wedding ring and so does my spouse. I can’t find anywhere where they were legally married. We do have two children 17 and 10. I am currently moving to Louisiana in two weeks. I allowed my 10 year old son to be with him for the summer and my son is scared they are going to try... View More 
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answered on Jul 5, 2019
You should file for divorce and get a court order on custody. Your husband doesn't have to return him as he has as much legal right to your son as his father does. That can only be modified with a court order.
Ncp was ordered to pay 381.00 a month for 2 children but is a millionaire from an estate trust settlement. He did not provide any income info nor did he show up to court hearing. It’ was a default order. What can I do to fix this default order that is incorrect
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answered on Jul 5, 2019
You need to hire a private attorney who will be more proactive in getting accurate income information.
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answered on Jul 2, 2019
Yes if arrears is owed, it doesn't expire just because the child turns 18.
answered on Jun 29, 2019
The age of consent in Georgia and Alabama is 16. So it is not illegal.
Would it be easier to get fully Custody of my child if it two parent household versus one ??
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answered on Jun 28, 2019
No necessarily. Single parents are granted custody all the time. The court takes into consideration a variety of factors.
I gave his physical address paternity is established court order was made 2008 every time I contact local office I'm told wait 4-6 weeks or he has 45 days my son's autistic I do not work and need the non-costodistal to pay his part what can I do?
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answered on Jun 27, 2019
You can hire a private attorney to enforce the order.
Homeless and jobless but possibly might get put on child support. Is there anything that can help me or the state of Georgia don’t really care.
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answered on Jun 26, 2019
Every parent is expected to financially support their child. Check your county for resources to help you obtain employment so you can support your child.
I live across the world but she have papers delivered to my mother house and I haven’t sign the birth certificate can she put me on child support?
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answered on Jun 26, 2019
Yes, she can put you on child support. You are supposed to pay child support, no matter where you live. Hire an attorney to discuss your options, but you should start paying voluntarily immediately. Failure to pay child support is a crime.
Is there’s a way I can fight that? I have Proof and messages saying she doing it for the money
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answered on Jun 26, 2019
If your child doesn't live with you, you have to pay child support.
When I ask for a update I get no reply..what can o do to make sure something gets done?
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answered on Jun 25, 2019
Child support is going to take awhile when you go through child support services. A private attorney can unusually get an order much quicker, but there is a cost to their service and child support services is free.
both parents just signed a court ordered visitation and child support agreement and child support was being paid before agreement was made. mother is now mad and threatening to go to child support recovery for the child can she?
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answered on Jun 23, 2019
The question is not answerable as written. I am not sure what you mean by child support contract. I can't tell if there is a court order, or just an agreement. You need to talk to an attorney about your situation and they can review your documents and give you advice.
misplaced all of his receipts. I raised my daughter for 11.5 years without any help. Now she wants to love with him so she can be around her new baby sister. He's enforcing child support on me. How can this happen when he still owes me at least 6 years back support that he never paid and... View More
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answered on Jun 23, 2019
You need to talk to an attorney about your specific situation. After reviewing your court order and reviewing the evidence, you may be able to proceed with a child support contempt action.
Mother wants to file for child support but refuses the papers of father trying to get the child legitimized
answered on Jun 20, 2019
Yes, however, the father will need to file the petition for legitimation in Superior Court and have the mother served with it. The Court in the legitimation action can establish custody and visitation rights of the father.
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answered on Jun 20, 2019
Yes.
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