Legitimation

Are you a father seeking to establish legal rights and responsibilities towards your child born out of wedlock?

At The Lilly Law Firm, LLC, we understand the importance of building strong father-child relationships and are dedicated to helping you navigate the legal process of legitimation in Georgia.

What is Legitimation?

Legitimation is the legal process through which a father establishes a parent-child relationship with their child born outside of marriage. This grants the father legal rights and responsibilities, including:

• Custody and visitation rights.

• The right to participate in major life decisions regarding the child's education, healthcare, and well-being.

• The obligation to provide financial support for the child.

How Can The Lilly Law Firm, LLC Help You?

• Experienced and knowledgeable: Our firm has extensive experience guiding fathers through the legitimation process, ensuring efficient and successful outcomes.

• Compassionate and understanding: We recognize the complexities involved in legitimation and are committed to providing you with sensitive and supportive legal representation.

• Client-focused approach: We take the time to understand your unique situation and work collaboratively to achieve your goals, prioritizing the best interests of your child.

• Clear communication and guidance: We keep you informed throughout the process, explaining every step and addressing any questions or concerns you may have.

Our Legitimation Services Include:

• Evaluating your eligibility for legitimation in Georgia.

• Gathering and completing the necessary paperwork.

• Filing the petition with the court.

• Representing you in court hearings, if necessary.

• Negotiating with the child's mother on your behalf, if applicable.