What should he do?

he should file an appearance in the name change case. he should call the court clerk to arrange for him to attend the court hearing either in...

Mandatory interest in Illinois on arrears child support not paid in years children emancipate now

interest accrues until the support is paid in full. the calculation is not easy to do. it is cumbersome. the interest starts running at the end of...

i doubt that a state court judge has the power to force someone to file a federal tax return. but the judge could probably order the filing of a...

My daughter is now 18 but over the past several years I have requested a modification to child support thru IL. Child Support

we cannot tell you why your previous petitions to modify child support were denied. they were. that is unfortunately the end of it. if she is...

I have a joint custody agreement with my daughters father, I am wanting to move within the state,can I?

the wording of your joint parenting agreement is crucial to the answer of this question. if choice of school is a joint decision, then your ex...

My son's father has sole custody of my son. He is now serving time for robbery +500<10000. How can I get custody?

you do not say if you and the father were married and now divorced. you do not say the age of the son. you should file a petition to modify...

A friend of mine gave me and my husband her baby boy 4 years ago to take care of and we want to adopt him, how can we do this?

you should file a petition for adoption. you have to name and give notice to both biological parents. check the putative father registry for the...

if custody is done, there is nothing to mediate. courts do not order mediation for reconciliation. they can order reconciliation counseling...

I am going through a custody modification. I filed motion of contempt in regards to parenting time, whereas Mom filed a motion

yes, set up the meeting. why are you not asking your lawyer this rather than on a list on the web?

My mom neglects me and my dad is never home. I am trying to get a job and im16 my fiance said he will try getting an apartment

if you do not feel safe, go to the police to explain why. to be emancipated, you need the consent of your parents and proof that you are self...