Can I get custody of my daughter if my ex has primary custody?

Attorney Schlesinger's answer is very much on point. My only other concern is your comment about the mother's boyfriend sometimes sleeping in your...

How to get petition for a guardianship .

I am assuming that you are in St. Clair County. You can find forms for Guardianship on the County website. I have included a link below to the...

What can I do to stop a visitation request to my daughter?

You say his is claiming that he wants visitation., but if he does not do so thru the courts, he has no right or authority to visit other than what...

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Getting an annulment if your husband is still married to someone else?

Attorney Brinkmeier is correct in noting that you have a limited amount of time to filee for an annulment... (90 days) from when you learned of the...

What are my options when water has been shut off, I don't have the balance in full, and there are small children in the home?

You may want to check with the water department to see if they have any payment plan available to assist you. Some water departments will take a...

"The property where I stay has been sold. The landlord told me he rec'vd a water bill but is not paying it because he no longer

When a property is sold in the City of Chicago, the seller must provide a Water Certification showing that any outstanding water bill has been paid...

I want my daughters dad to give up his rights. If I adopt my own daughter will be have rights still?

When a Petition for Adoption is filed by parent and a new partner, the biological parent is a party to the adoption as if he or she was adopting...

What an I do to get sole custody and change child's last name?

Just because the father is not visiting or providing support for his child, does not dictate that he will 'lose his rights'. Parental rights can...

Which eviction process should I use?

As the other attorneys have stated, you have the option of either serving a 5Day Notice (based on non-payment of rent) or a 30 Day Notice.to...

The birth father only saw the child for two months. It's been 6 years with out any help from him. I am getting married.

You can file a Petition for a legal name change for your child or children, but notice will need to be given to the biological or legal father. ...