How does my fiancé go about not being controlled by the mother of his child?

fathers and mothers do not sign birth certificates. if there is a court order that he is the father, he may ask the judge to order the dept of...

Exgf says I touched her inapprop. when she was pregnt. I have meeting with GAL coming up, what should I do?

you should always tell the truth. what you describe may not be horrendous nor wrong depending upon many factors that i do not want to post here nor...

If the father of my kids sells and smokes marijuana can he still try and get custody of my kids?

of course he can try. but he cannot get custody. neither can you. there is no custody in illinois. there is an allocation of parental...

If i dont feel 100% comfortable with someone around my kids does that give the father the right to take me to court?

this may be harsh. it really does not matter what you want. as burt said, unless you can prove that this new person is a serious endangerment to...

Can my sons father who lives in Arizona get custody of my son? My son was born in Illinois and father is a felon and abusive..

no, because there is no custody in illinois. there is an allocation of parental responsibility. first he must be declared to be the legal...

Can my ex use his raise as a way to modify child support under new laws in illinois?

his raise is a substantial change in circumstances. i take the position that yes, he can ask to review support and then your income and his...

Is a custody letter between the parents legal that has been notarized?

unless this agreement is in a court order, signed by a judge, it is absolutely worthless and not enforceable. the illinois supreme court said that...

About child support modification?

if you want to change the last child support order, you must file a petition under 750 ilcs 5/510 asking the judge to do so., give notice to the...

it is not a question of money. it is a question of are these children eligible to be adopted. you need the consent of both parents of each child...

Do I have to file for child support if I receive food stamps and medical assistance and we live together and are married?

if you are receiving assistance from the state of any kind, then you must pursue the father of the children for support. if not, you will lose the...