My husband of 20 yrs filed for divorce and I do not want a divorce I know we can fix things. We both love each other very much.

You can request that the Court order conciliation proceedings if he has already filed. But not even a judge's order can force someone who is...

How would I go about?

You have to file a petition to terminate the father's rights and have that determined separately from an adoption procedure. This is a very...

I have a question about my child custody stipulation

I agree with the previous attorney. Not unless in the unlikely event that the current parenting time order specifies that the residential...

My husband is still paying child support and his 16yo son has been living here with us for the last 6 months.

If there is a case in Court concerning his child support obligation and he cannot afford to hire a lawyer, he has the option of filing a petition...

How can i report my mom for child endangerment without the risk of my baby brother being put in foster care?

I agree with the previous attorney. There are no guarantees once you repoort someone to child protective services. The DHS has authority and...

Whose responsibility is it to contact the child support office to have child support stopped - mother of child or person paying?

I would suggest filing a petition in the child support case to terminate child support, at least present child support. Usually an adoption does...

If my spouse makes $ 4,500 per month and $70,000 per year I'm a stay at home mom how could I get in child support for one child?

If you are awarded residential custody, the court will order the father to pay child support. But from the circumstances you describe, it is also...

It depends on where the child support judgment was entered and which state court has power to enforce the child support judgment, or whether that...

How does common law marriage work? Can a partner file for divorce?

He can allege there was a common law marriage in Iowa. The judge would then decide, based on whether the specific facts in your case (as Attorney...

How can I get out of bankruptcy if I don't have $3,000 the file I am in debt?

I don't know where you reside, but a lawyer's chapter 7 fee in Illinois generally costs $1,000.00 or so upfront. I've seen it as low as 500. ...