I am 15 and want to move in with my dad, because I believe my mom is mentally abusive.

This is a very unfortunate situation. Howard is right, until your dad actually files what Melissa what talking about, you're still in the...

Can I get sole custody of my daughter if her dad is in jail?

Was support established? There is a presumption in Parentage matters, (where the parties were never married) that once visitation and support are...

Iam a single mom and the father has a record of domestic abuse what steps do I take to insure he cannot take my son?

There are many organizations in Chicago that help people in your situation. You can do a search. The Child Support enforcement division of the...

The only thing that can modify a support order is another order which modifies the amount of support owed or an order which says the obligation is...

Dropping Adult College Student from Parent's Health Insurance

Another thing you should consider is putting other restrictive terms on the order. You do not want to be in a situation where the child starts...

Will the court modify child support when child turns 18 even though the father is thousand in arrears?

When three children are the subject of a support order, in Illinois, the guideline percentage is 32%. When there are only two children who are...

What Will she be faced with as far as consequences?

You should ask the Assistant State's Attorney in charge of your case on which days you are present. If you have to go to the next court date, just...