Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia

if my sons mother wants to give me legal custody do we have to go to court or can we just work with a lawyer to get the appropriate paper work?


Asked on 6/22/10, 5:32 pm

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

Custody always requires a court case. You should have a lawyer for the court case. If you agree on all issues, the case is simpler than otherwise.

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Answered on 6/22/10, 8:55 pm
Paula McGill Attorney at Law

You should work with an attorney to file a consent petition regarding custody. This will make the process easier. From the zip code provided, it appears you live in the Augusta area. There are several family lawyers who can assist you.

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Answered on 6/23/10, 8:32 am


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