Are 401K contributions subsequent to filing Petition for Divorce marital assets to be divided?

Yes. Up until entry of the judgment. Check with a lawyer.

What rights does a father have with joint custody with the childs mother?

If you have joint custody, your joint parenting agreement or order should spell it all out.

Is this a easy divorce?

If you truly don't know where he is or how to find him, you can file for divorce and serve him by publication. Assuming he doesn't respond, you can...

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I give my son's mom support checks every month. I just found out that she changed the amount on 6 of them. Is that a crime?

Yes.

Can we sue our brother for breaking his verbal agreement to share an inheritence equally with his sisters?

This would be an extremely difficult case. You CAN sue him, but success is not likely. This agreement should have been in writing.

Does "real property" in Illinois (750 ILCS 5/452), JOINT SIMPLIFIED DISSOLUTION conditions, (f), mean marital or non-marital?

Real property means real estate....like a condo or house. You should contact an attorney to best guide you through the process.

Seeking custody of my 7 year old

You should contact an attorney to file the appropriate paperwork for a modification of custody and request child support.

You should contact an attorney to file the appropriate paperwork for a modification of custody and request child support.

Income from law firm after divorce

The practice is marital property. You really need to retain an attorney to handle this matter for you.

Those obligations should have ceased. However, if he owed back support, then that would still have to be paid. Your husband should retain an...