Questions answered by Gary L. Schlesinger

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A custody order entered 2004; divorce case open; husband moved in then out of home; what is status of custody order ?

Gary's answer | Answered on November 17, 2011

go to the court clerk office. photo the entire court file. ask the clerk if the case is still open. if it is, the temporary custody order is still...

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Can I ask that my divorce be vacated? in Cook County? and reinstate my first divorce which was dismissed for lack of prosecution

Gary's answer | Answered on November 17, 2011

take all your papers to the pro attorney from the first case. if the first case was dismissed and you did not re file until after 30 days after the...

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Changing the divorce decree

Gary's answer | Answered on November 16, 2011

i disagree with the previous answers. if you and your ex agree, you can change anything. put it in writing, you both sign it, put it in a court...

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CS order is as follows will I be awarded back support? I changed the names to protect.

Gary's answer | Answered on November 15, 2011

if there is no court order after the court paper you cite above, then yes, you are entitled to back support. do a petition for rule to show cause...

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Contest the divorce because I need her health insurance.

Gary's answer | Answered on November 15, 2011

yes, you can and should contest the divorce. you can delay it until it has been two years since you and she had sexual relations. then she can get...

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