Amy Yolanda Castillo, J.D., is a graduate of the University of Minnesota School of Law. She spent ten years working in the Minnesota district courts, where her special interest was family law. During her time in the courts, she conducted research and drafted court orders and memoranda for a trial court judge. She currently performs contract review for a government agency.
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Overview of Annulment This article focuses on "civil annulments" in Georgia, not "religious annulments," which can only be granted by a church or clergy member. Civil annulments and divorces are similar in the sense that they make a determination about marital status.
Overview of Annulment and Void Marriages Annulment is often misunderstood, because popular culture and religion tend to present inaccurate views of what an annulment is in terms of family law. This article focuses on "civil annulments" not "religious annulments," which can only be granted by a church or clergy member.
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What should you do if you or your ex want to move away with your children?
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What should you do if you or your ex want to move away with your children?
What should you do if you or your ex want to move away with your children?