Legal Question in Consumer Law in Georgia

If a law suit has both my name and my daughters name can I give a answer with both

names on it and can the judge issue default judgement against my daughter if she fails

to up in court with me.


Asked on 4/28/17, 10:54 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Glen Ashman Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney

Unless you're a lawyer, NO. You'd be representing her without a law license, which is a crime for which you can be jailed and fined. And since she didn't answer, she'd lose the case. Showing up in court is prety useless if you haven't defended the case. Both you and her need to see a lawyer. Answering without understanding legal defenses and procedures is a guaranteed loss.

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Answered on 5/05/17, 9:48 am


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