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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: What do I do if my son refuses to follow the visitation...
Question: I have two sons, and the oldest refuses to follow the visitation order and come and see me. My ex wife told him if I signed off my rights to him that her new husband could adopt him, which...
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Ask A Divorce Lawyer: How does my nephew get custody of his daughter...
Question:My nephew just found out through a DNA test that he is the father of a child who is now in foster care. The child is 10 months old and was put in foster care about 6 months ago. How does he go...
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Ask a Divorce Lawyer topics for Feb. 9: Moving out during a divorce; back...
Among the Ask a Divorce Lawyer questions answered today by Cordell & Cordell attorneys:Can my wife move out and take our kids with her if we're going through a divorce?If my ex wife and I get...
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Ask a Divorce Lawyer: Can parental rights be terminated before a baby is born?
Question: I am pregnant with a man's child that I am no longer dating. We mutually agreed that he will have no parental rights of the child in terms of finances, visitation, custody, etc. I am trying...
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Do I have to terminate my parental rights in order for child support to be...
Question:I am the non-custodial parent of a daughter who no longer wishes to see me, which I have accepted. My ex-wife says she will drop my child support, but that the only way Georgia will stop the...
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By Rachel BrucksMen’s Divorce Lawyer, Cordell & CordellMany divorced dads are fed up paying child support for a child who refuses to see them. It's hard dealing with a child who does not want...
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Can I prevent her from having an abortion?
Question:My ex-girlfriend is pregnant with our child, but she has decided she wants to have an abortion. Is there anything I can do to prevent her from having an abortion?Can the mother terminate her...
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Who gets to claim the child as a dependent for taxes in a divorce?
Question:I am currently going through a divorce in which my spouse has terminated her parental rights so the child lives solely with me.If my spouse is legally no longer the child's mother, can she...
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Liability For Child Support If Parental Rights Were Terminated
Question:My ex-wife moved out of state and said she had my parental rights terminated so I stopped paying child support.Now several years later she is asking for back child support through the state...
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Can I Revoke An Adoption If My Ex Won't Let Me See The Child?
Question:I adopted my ex-wife's daughter before we were divorced and was ordered to pay child support, but now I'm curious about how to revoke an adoption.Since the divorce, my ex-wife has moved the...
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Restoring Parental Rights If They Were Terminated
Question:My parental rights were terminated in court by my daughter's mother at a time when I was low on money and my public defender did nothing to help my case.It is killing me not being a part of my...
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My Spouse Denies Her Parental Rights on Video: Can I Get Custody?
Question:I have a video of my wife saying she doesn't want our children.Is that enough to help me get custody, or will it help at all with custody when we get divorced?Answer:While I am not licensed to...
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Can Ex Wife Keep Info on Child's Activities a Secret?
Question:My husband's ex-wife tells his daughter's coaches and staff leaders to not give him information regarding her sports or extracurricular activities. There is no court order against my husband...
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Celebrating National Parents' Day in 2014
Did you know that this Sunday, July 27, 2014 marks National Parents' Day? While it may not be as popular as Father's Day or Mother's Day in the United States yet, National Parents' Day has existed now...
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Parental Rights, Possible Termination and Child Support
Question:The mother of my child has given me trouble over the last few years, asking for more child support than what was required.Now, she wants me to give up my parental rights? Can she do this? If...
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Parenting Time, Divorce Decrees & a Frustrated Parent
Question:My ex has not wanted to comply with parenting times in terms of picking our children up or dropping them off as it states in the divorce decree.Because this violates the decree, am I allowed...
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Custody Rights If Given to Mother-in-Law
Question:If we give full custody to my wife’s mother and we happen to divorce, can my mother-in-law give fully custody back to my wife or make me pay all of the child support? Answer:While I am not...
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What to Do When You Get Home & Your Wife Has Left, Family is Gone
Question:I arrived home from work to see the police at our home. My wife was getting her things together and getting herself ready to leave.Now, she has left and taken the kids with her. What happens...
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One Baby, Two Potential Fathers
Question:My husband and I are in a fairly amicable divorce. I had an affair, which is known by all parties, and conceived of a child with that person. The baby is scheduled to be born after the final...
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Will Courts Enforce Expenses Other Than Child Support Payments?
Question:I am paying child support regularly. I am also responsible for 33 percent of child care and medical expenses in addition to the regular support. However, I am unable to cover this financially...
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