We married in 1999, separated 10 months afterwards been living apart for 12 years now I want a divorce. IL residence no children

Yes, any contributions to your retirement accounts during your marriage are considered marital property. As attorney Goldstein has stated, you have...

In order for the court to award attorney's fees there must first be a finding of contempt. It sounds like this has not happened. Second, the court...

Can I ask for compensation from parents of a child that injured my son.

I agree with attorney Goldstein. You likely have a viable claim, but keep in mind there will likely either be a "set-off" for what your insurance...

Do I get to claim my son on taxes every year?

The court order controls and there can be consequences for ignoring it. As some of my colleagues pointed out, there is form for the parties to sign...

After child support has ended who pays for the monthly bills for the children?

There are no expectations for the father to contribute to monthly expenses of emancipated children. Neither parent is required to contribute to the...

What should i do about my situation?

I agree. You must establish (if you have not already) that you are the legal father. When that has happened you can seek some form of custody or...

Can my sister's husband that has cheated on her repeatedly proven and keep causing arguments in the home be legally removed?

Your sister needs a lawyer. Does she have one? Her Husband has a right to enter the premises until there is a court order preventing or limiting...

What are child visitaion laws in Chautauqua County, New York.

Was the visitation order entered in Illinois or New York? Where were the parties residing when the order was entered? There may be other issues to...

Can there be more than one attorney for a party in a divorce case?

Yes, you can have two attorneys but this can sometimes be counter-productive and often more expensive. However, if you can afford it and there is a...

Summer vacation from Mon 9 am til following Monday at 9 am - police were called

Your question does not contain enough information to to answer your question. Generally, holiday or vacation visitation takes precedence over...