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Affidavit Motion Amend For Merit In Georgia

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The Affidavit Motion Amend for Merit in Georgia is a legal document used by defendants to request a modification or annulment of alimony provisions in a Final Judgment of Divorce. This form is particularly useful when the defendant believes that the other party has entered into a cohabiting relationship that may affect their obligation to pay alimony. Key features include spaces for the affiant's personal information, a detailed account of compliance with the original judgment, and the basis for the request, including the characterization of cohabitation. Users must ensure all areas are filled accurately, such as detailing the alimony provisions and the total amount paid to date. Filling instructions emphasize the importance of truthful representations and notarization. This form serves attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants actively engaged in family law, providing a straightforward mechanism for clients to challenge financial obligations based on changed circumstances. The affidavit must be signed and notarized, followed by a certificate of service to notify the other parties involved in the case.
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Affidavit Motion Amend For Merit In Georgia