What are the rights/responsibilities of legal guardians in IL? Are the parents obligated to provide financial assistance ?

if you came to my office, i would advise you against taking guardianship of the boy friend. too many problems. see if the boy has other...

Childcare expenses: I now work farther away and leave for work before I can bring my kids to school. Ex refuses to split cost.

i believe that once the case is in the daley center, it can not be moved to an outlying district. check with cook county lawyers for a definite...

My husband filed for divorce citing physical and mental cruelty. How do I reconcile?

you ask your husband if he wants to reconcile. if he says no, then there is nothing you can do to force him to reconcile with you. for this, you do...

Hello, I am in a nasty custody case. And my ex-lawyer had an agreement at the daycare of my children for him not to go there?

if there is no court order on custody or visits, he has as much right to go to the day care as you do. so, there should be a court order on who has...

What steps should I take to see my 32 year old paraplegic son in the hospital when his mother/guardian is allowing no visitors?

do a motion in the probate court to replace the mom as guardian. the judge will appoint a lawyer to investigate. then have a contested hearing. you...

Hello, I'm wondering what the process is in converting a legal separation to a dissolution of marriage.

you cannot convert one to the other. if more than thirty days have elapsed since the judgment of legal separation was entered, that case is over....

What is the law in chicago, illinois concerning my husband's social security retirement benefits? Am I entitled to them?

there is an illinois supreme court opinion that says the court cannot consider social security benefits. in re the marriage of crook. under...

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Looking for Pro Bono legal assistance!

as the other two fine lawyer, i also know who this firm is. in addition to the withdrawal, you will get a petition for more fees. defend it...

You prepare a motion that says the judgment to dissolve was entered, that it contains a division of the retirement plan, that a QDRO is needed, and...

Can overpayment of child support be applied to medical bills owed by the non-custodial parent?

yes, this is possible. file a petition now to ask the court to address this issue.