Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia

Hi, im a 16 years old and my dad is fighting for the custody of me and my sister but its summer in Georgia and we want to go to New York tomorrow to visit our mother and his lawyer said dont let us go until she is served with the papers regarding the custody over me and my sister and if we are sent and my mother recieves the petition afterwards he would have to come to go to New York court to fight her in court. Is this true?


Asked on 6/08/11, 9:46 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Glen Ashman Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney

No one here has read the paperwork, so no one here knows the answer. The lawyers in the case are in a position to answer, but no one here has any information to answer.

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Answered on 6/08/11, 9:50 pm
Paula McGill Paula McGill Attorney at Law

You should let your parents handle this. If you father is concerned about the move, he should hire an attorney who is licensed in New York and Georgia.

I practice family law in both states. He can contact me at (770)367-1234.

I handle cases in all counties in Georgia and New York.

Georgia Offices in Gwinnett and Fulton Counties.

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Answered on 6/09/11, 8:36 am


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