Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia
filing for contempt of court
How do I go about filing for a contempt of court for child support not being paid? I have an order and want to try to file it myself
Asked on 8/14/07, 2:48 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles W. Field
Charles W. Field, Attorney at Law
Re: filing for contempt of court
You have to file a Petition in the court that granted the decree. Be forewarned: if you do it yourself, you run the risk of blowing it on some technicality that a lawyer would not miss.
Answered on 8/14/07, 2:53 pm