Filing For Paupers Status

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In Georgia, you can file an Affidavit of Indigency or paupers affidavit to request the waiver or reduction of court fees. Attach this affidavit to your initial motion. Procedures can vary by court, so confirm with your local court or a legal professional.

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Can I file a motion for a paupers status in order to recived reduced fees and transcript cost in GA?
Yes, ****. In Georgia, you can file an Affidavit of Indigency or 'pauper's affidavit' to request the waiver or reduction of court fees. However, the court will need to approve it based on your financial situation. Please consult with a legal professional for more specifics.
Ok. Do I attach the paupers affidavit to a motion?
Yes, ****. In Georgia, you typically attach the Affidavit of Indigency or 'pauper's affidavit' to the initial motion. However, procedures can vary by court, so please confirm with your local court or a legal professional.
Ok thank you
You're welcome, ****! If you have any more questions or need further clarification, feel free to ask. Wishing you all the best with your legal proceedings.