That is the transcript from a court hearing. That does not mean a divorce took place. It may be a sign that one took place, but we’d have to read...

do I have to give support being married for 5 months

Your question requires more information. Where did she file, IL or TN? What are your respective incomes and assets? Take the documents you...

My children father died and their stepmom will not honor the unsigned will.

I agree with the above. It is also possible that assets were jointly owned by the decedent and his spouse, in which case those assets are not...

I was served divorce papers. I responded before the 30 days. How long does o/c have to respond or request a court date?

Most likely, the court will set a status in a few months if nothing happens in the interim. You don’t mention if there are minor children. If so,...

Can I sign over parental rights to my mother without having established paternity for my child?

In order for your mother to “take over” the parenting role of the child, a guardianship or adoption would be the proper route(s). The father would...

What was the nature of the lien? Was it a mortgage or home equity line of credit? If so, it is a secured lien and won’t go away until paid and/or...

In the middle of my case, I terminated my relationship with my lawyer and will represent myself. Do I need to file pro se?

Yes. You need to file a pro se Appearance. Otherwise, you can be defaulted.

False child abuse allegations?

With respect to the parenting time issue, contact an attorney to get a petition on file and heard regarding her not following the order for...

Where can I find the illinois statute that states that creditors cannot place a lien on real property held by tenancy by the en?

A judgment against a person when recorded acts as a lien on the real property owned by that person. If title to the real estate is held in tenancy...

How can we file for a Joint Simplified Divorce in Illinois if we are married for more than 8 years?

You can still get divorced rather quickly. However it cannot be under the joint and simplified route. Your 8-year marriage makes that not an...