The client is seeking assistance with proceeding with divorce, custody, and child support matters. The divorce process has been ongoing since April 2024, and the case has been rescheduled multiple times. The client has reported that the opposing party became upset upon her filing for custody and subsequently made false accusations of child abuse and endangerment. The client possesses police documentation supporting the falsity of these allegations. Additionally, the client has retained two attorneys, one in April 2024 and another in June 2024, but no progress has been made in the case.

Clients current "wife" cannot derive any (immigration) status because they're not legally married. He married another lady in Georgia and later found out that the lady had already been married in Honduras. Georgia law does recognize marriages from foreign countries. So basically, his marriage in Georgia should be void or annulled. He just needs some help with contacting a family law attorney that can help him with that process for little or no cost. 

Victim was assaulted by her husband. LaTavia has three children with her husband Tyrell. Tyrell chocked LaTavia and the police was called. Tyrell told the officers a different story. LaTavia came to apply for protective order. The officers stated that they did not know who the aggressor was. Officers stated that both parties would be charged. LaTavia also stated that Tyrell assaulted her mother. Victim states that she has been abused during the marriage. She states that she has to get out of this situation for the sake of her and her children.

Domestic violence regarding her husband, the adverse party. Has a case with the sheriff's office and is needing help filing for divorce, custody, and protection. Currently does not have income to hire her own attorney and help with these matters. 

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