Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia

How do I file for visitation in the State of Georgia? The mother and I were never married but I am ordered to pay child support.


Asked on 7/27/10, 9:40 am

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

Step one is hire a lawyer.

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Answered on 7/27/10, 5:18 pm
Paula McGill Attorney at Law

You must legitimate the child before you can obtain visitation or custody. Although legitimation must occur first, you can file the petition for legitimation and visitation together. You should consider hiring a local attorney to represent you in this matter. If you cannot afford one, you should consider doing research on the contents of the petitions before filing the document. There are specific assertions that should be in the court document.

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Answered on 7/28/10, 8:25 pm


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