Trying to adopt my son

There are two ways to terminate parental rights in an adoption. One is for the biological parent to Consent and the other is for the court to find...

Do I need to get a lawyer for custody?

As the other attorneys here have stated, you should consult with a lawyer who is representing YOU before signing anything. Remember, the father's...

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Can i held cook county(illinois) sheriff responsible for being incompetent?

As the other attorneys have stated, you cannot hold the sheriff liable for losses because they have not yet evicted your tenant, There is a...

How long does a consent judgement take and when are we considered off the deed/title of the home?

The Deed must be recorded before any change is in effect. If you cannot confirm that thiis has been done, have your attorney contact Bank of...

Can my parental rights be terminated by the courts for my 2nd child since DCFS took my first child over 2 years ago?

Without more information, it is not possible to give you a definite answer. However, if there was a DCFS service plan for your first child, and...

Criminal charges cannot be filed by an individual; only the state can file charges for a violation of the criminal cold (provided they sufficiently...

Illinois Guardianship Court Petition question.

Illinois 755ILCS 5/11-5.4 is for a Short Term Guardianship without the need of filing a Petition. It is good for up to one year (365 days) but can...

Can a landlord sue for money he akready has

Assuming you were served a 5 Day Notice, which was prepared correctly, there should be language in the notice which states that 'only full payment...

If I'm currently in court for child custody issues and want to file a Rule to Show Cause to get money, what do I need to file?

Your Petition for Rule to Show Cause should reference the Order, the date it was entered and a ciopy of the Order should be attached to your Petition.

Can I get temporary guardian ship of my brother with out going to court

There is a form available for a Short Term Guardianship of a minor child. It does not require that you go to court and it is good for up to one...