Gary L. Schlesinger's Answers (10833)

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Husband filed for divorce, but I still have not been served papers.?

Gary's answer | Answered on February 02, 2019

if you have no need for lawyers, then why are you here asking lawyers a legal question?? if you have not been served, the judge does not have...

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Can my ex get visitation after being in and out for the duration of my child's life, by my decision, my child is 5?

Gary's answer | Answered on February 02, 2019

i agree with burt. if there is a support order that he is not paying, then do a petition for contempt.

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What if my ex does not bring our child back?

Gary's answer | Answered on February 02, 2019

if i read the post correctly, there is a court order that one parent wants to change by not returning the child. if that is the case, then she...

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After firing my lawyer and my invoice balance was paid in full, she charged me $330 for a motion to withdraw. Can she do this?

Gary's answer | Answered on February 01, 2019

yes she can. you can fire her but only the judge can let her out of the case and to get that, the lawyer must do a motion asking permission to...

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I am pregnant and the father and I are no longer together, what are my rights ?

Gary's answer | Answered on February 01, 2019

no, you cannot ban her from being around her husband's child. your lack of trust of him is not a reason to have supervised visits. you would...

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How when why?

Gary's answer | Answered on February 01, 2019

you would either have to file a divorce case and then ask the court to order him out under 750 ilcs 5/501 c-1 or try for an order of protection...

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How could I move to Florida from Illinois with my 2 year old son?

Gary's answer | Answered on February 01, 2019

google and read 750 ilcs 5/609.2. give him the required 60 day notice. wait to see what he does. you may need a lawyer to help you.

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Is my ex liable for missed support during an emergency order of protection?

Gary's answer | Answered on February 01, 2019

yes he owes you the missed payments unless there was a court order saying he need not pay.

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Grandparent has temp custody but now is not allowing me to see the kids also blackmailing me and now refusing to let them move

Gary's answer | Answered on February 01, 2019

if you did this with a court order, then file a petition to modify that order. if you did it without a court order, then it is not binding and...

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Can I get financial support from my son's father after he turns 18 if he goes to college full time?

Gary's answer | Answered on February 01, 2019

yes, you can if you file a proper petition for it. see 750 ilc 5/513. google it. read it. do a petition. file it with the court clerk. get a court...

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