I have filed for divorce. I have funds received as inheritance from my parents. Is the spouse entitled to the funds?

Attorney Lowry offers you excellent advice. Even if the inheritance was not commingled, if large items were purchased that were intermingled into...

Can a life insurance beneficiary be changed after a court has ordered it assigned to an ex-wife in a divorce decree?

Very difficult quesiton without looking at the totality of the situation and carefully reading the separation agreement, the life insurance...

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While living with my MIL, her landlord ordered her to get a restraining order to get my husband and myself out of the apartment.

Maybe, you really shoudl sit down with a local attny or a local legal aid/housing officer and go over the facts, if you were living in a rent...

If I go to court and memorialize the agreement that my sons mother and I have for child support would I have any issues?

If you have an agreement that complies with your local state family court rules and it is accepted by the court, you are protected. You must...

What are my rights living in an apt that is zoned for a single family residence in Chicago

I agree with both attorneys, the issue is "are non family members living in the apartment and if so how can they prove it and how many people are...

What are the chance of getting custody back after you give custody to the other parent?

Did you allow other parent custody or did you voluntarily terminate your parental rights? If the issue is custody, you have to show that there has...

Can I get a review for a back child support

Generally speaking the child support ends for each child reaches 18, you need to read your separation agreement to find out what particular set of...

Child Support

Is it an enforcement hearing? If you are you must appear at the enforcement hearing. If you don't the judge can issue both a bench warrant for...

I been married for 36 years and am now separated and now a restraining order om me and cannot get my stuff what can I do

What does the restraining order say? Were you only allowed back into the home once? I suggest you go back to the police and request assistance to...

What grounds do I need to request a protective order?

If you are in imminent fear of bodily harm, you need to go to your local police station immediately and report it. They will help you. Best of luck.