Change court venue from Illinois to Indiana
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Louisville, KY
Family Lawyer at Louisville, KY
Practice Areas: Family
Google or AVVO. You can also use 2 attorneys; one licensed in Illinois to move the case and one licensed in Indiana to do whatever you need now.
The court isn't going to terminate dad's rights unless you have a spouse to adopt. Yes, you will need to be clean.
You don't need to invite him. If whatever subject he brings up doesn't deal directly with issues about your child, stop responding and get a court...
No, you can't be your own witness. A witness is another person who is not the signee, no matter the signee's capacity.
If father's rights are terminated there is no longer child support and he IS paying, even if it is withheld. Your spouse may be able to adopt and...
Don't answer numbers that you don't know. And do as the other attys here have advised.
Pro-se litigants are expected to perform the same as attorneys and this includes format. A letter won't cut it.
You could have to pay part or all of his attorney fees and/or spend time in jail. Further violations could bring more significant problems for you.
No, this should not happen legally without both parent's permission.
There is case law from the early 1900's that indicates that the KY courts have the right to emancipate minors. That being said, we have no method...