Alimony

Your husband's Judgment for Dissolution of Marriage should answer this question. Read the Judgment carefully and see if there is a provision which...

Is it fair for the father to keep my child income tax money?

It is not the child's money as it is an income tax deduction/exemption to the supporting parent. The child does not earn money. It is a tax break...

Child support

Your question is not entirely clear. If your husband has to pay 20% of his net income for child support for a child born outside of your marriage,...

Is child support awarded to residential parent automatically after divorce.

The Court has the power to Order child support but there is no "automatic" award. It will likely be based upon the non-custodial parent's net...

Is there a specif format form for answering a divorce summons?

There is no "fill-in-the-blank" form. If you want to file a Response to the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage you need to create a document with...

Court supervision is like probation but if you satisfy the terms of court supervision the offense is not considered a "conviction" that will appear...

What do i do when my ex wife got pregnant and denied she was through the divorce and now she wants me to sign a denial of child

Keep in mind that any child born before the entry of a Judgment for Dissolution of Marriage that is not specifically addressed in the Judgment,...

Could my wife be in contempt for not allowing me to see my children?

In addition to my colleague's answer, you are not required to be notified immediately upon filing. Unless you enter an Appearance voluntarily, you...

I'm representing myself in my divorce. Prove up Is next week, grounds are irreconcilable differences. What should I say?

One cannot say for certain what questions the other lawyer will ask you. That said, if you are the Respondent (which I assume you are), most of the...

Obtaining custody of my son in IL - even tho' I live in TX.

In addition to my colleague's answer, Illinois would be considered the "home state" of the child for purposes of litgating custody. Unless your son...