the mediator is a neutral person to help the two of you come to an agreement. he or she is not a decider. he of she may make some recommendations...

Do we file a rule to show cause to move out of state with a minor child? Do we need mediation?

google and read 750 ilcs 5/609.2. it says what must be in the notice. the notice must be filed with the court clerk. the other parent has 60 days...

Can I win full custody of my terminally ill child?

no judge will force a parent to visit a child. if he is on the birth certificate and if there is an order of support for him to pay you, if he...

Support Modification during Covid19?

some of these motions have been granted and some denied and many are still pending. hard to believe he is earning less now than 9 years ago. he...

is the interest owed to the mother? if so, ask her if she will waive it. if so, you need a court order that says all back support and interest is...

What are requirements to terminate legal guardianship?

there is a diffference between guardianship and custody. if you have guardianship, all that a parent need prove is that she is ready willing and...

What happens if the custodial parent leaves the state w/out child and also leaves the child 300 miles from the other parent?

you now file a petition to have your child with you. that is the legal thing to do.

DCFS has shown up to my children's fathers house a month he is saying i can't see my kids..i have never been contacted by DCFS.

you should take all the court papers and dcfs papers that you have to a local lawyer who does child custody and dcfs work. unless and until...

What do I need to do if my 2 children are in dcfs in Illinois but I don’t have friends or family in illinois can I transfer?

if you are in juvenile court, you should have an attorney. if you cannot afford one, the judge should appoint the public defender to represent you....

The CSDU is 8hnoring a judges order to see arrears to zero, what can I do?

welcome to the morass and quicksand of illinois child support.l there are two independent ways to handle child support. one is thru the court....