faster and easier to go to the probate court for guardianship of your nephew. do that. the lake county court website has info and forms for...

Do grandparents have rights

yes they do but as burt said, limited. google and read the statute on non parent visits. 750 ilcs 5/602.9

How do I get the states assistance in family court?

you contact your local office of the illinois dept. of healthcare and family services.

How can i take my daughter to move out of illinois without no problem with her dad

the statute is 750 ilcs 5/609.2. google it. read it. send him the required notice.

both of you are. see 750 ilcs 5/501.

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Can a 13 year old boy whose father is a drunk and whose mother gave custody to his father live with his aunt and uncle and they?

child should tell someone at school what is happening. it is a mandated reporter. it will call DCFS. however getting dcfs involved is always risky....

Can I still get visitation if I have had no contact with my son for 5 years?

this seems like a duplicate question. first, are you the legal father?? if not, you have to petition to determine that you are. then you...

I have ex girlfriend who won't leave. What do I do? Granite City, IL.?

i believe that this is a landlord and tenant issue. your sister is the owner. thus it is her issue to solve. she should consult some lt lawyers to...

Can a divorced parent with joint custody view a restraining order the other parent has in place against another party?

yes, go to the office of the court clerk to read that file.

Can a father get custody of a disabled 18 year old child if mother is homeless and irresponsible?

since the child is 18, no, he cannot get custody but he could get guardianship under the probate act.