I want to stop alimony because I can sustain myself now. Are there any negative effects for me in doing so.

i advise against your doing this. you are legally entitled to the money. if you do not need it currently, put it in a savings account for later.

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Ending child support?

if the child support was to end jan 2018, that should have been your last payment. you may stop. if there is no court order about college pmts,...

I am 15 and my boyfriend is 17 and I am pregnant

you cannot move in with him. one or both of your parents are to make decisions on where you live and it is not with your boy friend. your boy...

Can I hire a lawyer to request more child support from my child's father?

can you? yes of course. should you? go interview some. see what they say. most likely his income is up. do you know what it is? has he sent you...

How does my daughter leave her abusive husband with their 3 children?

she should contact the domestic violence center in her county for help. it could help her get an order of protection and provide housing for her...

if what you say is true, yes you do. but if you do not live in the same school district in which he lived before the move, then the children...

What happens in paternity court? My baby’s father says he doesn’t work so he can’t pay anything would he go to jail?

if he does not work, then how does he pay for food, clothing, shelter, auto, whatever else he spends money on including cigarettes, if he uses...

you say that you did not participate in the divorce. that was your first big mistake. you did not have to agree to the divorce. Illinois is a...

if the grandparents have guardianship under the probate act,. you could file a petition to terminate it claiming that you are ready willing and...