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.

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Answered on 8/14/07, 2:53 pm


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