Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia
divorce and custody
If a parent moves out of state with children and files for divorce in a new state, under what circumstances might that parent be required to return to the state the other parent lives in?
Asked on 2/13/07, 12:49 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
SHERRY RAGOLE
RAGOLE & ASSOCIATES, LLC
Re: divorce and custody
The divorce must be filed in the county where the defendant lives. At minimum, a plaintiff would need to return for court hearings.
Answered on 2/13/07, 1:18 pm