Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia

moving out of state with child custody

I have a ex wife that is saying she is moving out of state .does she have to go to the court to tell and let them know she is moving bc i dont agree with the visitation i get to see him every other weekend and now i wont get to see him that much she said in ga i was wondering what and where can i find the laws saying the person who has child custody has to tell the court they are moving out of state bc i want to get the child support lowered also bc i wont even get to see him and plus my income has changed it went down please if you can steer me in the right direction and 1 more if she moves out of state and dotn tell the court what can happen to her bc i want the visitaiotn changed if she is moving so it wont be convient on her when she wants to bring him here and so on thanks have a good day


Asked on 10/25/07, 11:23 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
Stephen Worrall The Manely Firm, P.C.

Re: moving out of state with child custody

You may have a basis for changing the visitation, the child support (because of increased expenses you will have to visit with the child), or even custody. You should immediately review the facts with a family law attorney to get specific advice.

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Answered on 10/25/07, 11:29 am
Charles W. Field Charles W. Field, Attorney at Law

Re: moving out of state with child custody

Your divorce decree may control, if it addressed the issue. If it did not, you should consider a Motion to Modify. Consult with a local attorney.

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Answered on 10/25/07, 1:33 pm


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