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I Divorced from another state, and ex open a case for divorce and custody in this state? What does this mean? What should I do?
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Answered on October 06, 2014
If I understand your question, you are already divorced in another state. There is a judgment in that other state that grants you sole custody of...
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If my Ex owes me back CS, is there a min amt that the judge is looking for him to add to his current payments to make it up?
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Answered on October 06, 2014
Generally, arrearages are paid back at the rate of 20% of the current obligation, per payment. So if the current child support payment is $600 a...
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I have been ordered by a judge to pay damages to my ex partners car without being proven guilty of this act. Do I have to pay
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Answered on October 06, 2014
You should always comply with a court order until the order is no longer in effect. If you want explanation of the order, or want to appeal the...
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Are payments made toward educational loans during a marriage considered marital property?
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Answered on October 06, 2014
I am speculating a bit here, but it sounds like the judge understood you to be using marital assets (your income during the marriage) to pay down a...
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I'm trying to go back to my maiden name. I've been divorced for many years, and it was not stipulated in the divorce .
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Answered on October 03, 2014
Do not attempt to do this through a modification of your divorce judgment. You need to just do a "name change." The standards and notice...
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Should I file a motion to dismiss and my answer at the same time?
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Answered on October 03, 2014
DO NOT file both a motion to dismiss and an answer at the same time. Answering a pleading operates as a waiver of any defects. So it's one or the...
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Will I receive marital support if married over 30 yrs and no dependents?
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Answered on October 03, 2014
From what you say here, your only significant issue in your divorce is getting enough maintenance and assets to support yourself going forward. ...
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My wife was involved in an auto accident, and is expecting a decent settlement. However, we haven't been married long.
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Answered on October 03, 2014
Under Illinois law, proceeds from personal injury lawsuits are potentially marital property. Once of the chief questions is when the cause of...
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My cousin has had 7 unfounded dcfs investigations and every time the same thing happens can he sue them for harassing him
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Answered on October 03, 2014
Has the same person reported abuse all 7 times? Is there other evidence that this person was harassing your cousin? If so, your cousin could act...
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Is non custodial parent allowed to use his personal health insurance as a deduction before calculating child support ?
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Answered on October 03, 2014
Yes, the applicable statute allows the court to deduct health insurance costs from his gross pay, to determine his net income for purposes of child...
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