My girls friends ex husband is threatening to file something with DCFS, what should I do?

you should no do anything as there is nothing to do. he may threaten all he wants. he may call. if he does, dcfs will investigate. you have no...

I am summoned to court but I do not have the fee for filling with the clerk of the circuit court?

take what you received with you to the court clerk. get a form there to fill out to ask the judge to waive the fee--you need not pay it. ask the...

Can my daughter decide who she wants to liv with at 17 years of age?

legally, no she cannot until she is 18. practically, yes, it happens frequently.

Can I get custodyof my 11year old ?

perhaps. but before anyone could assess the situation and give you a plan and a prognosis, much more information is needed. as but says,...

How can I get custody of my daughter who is in DHR custody?

i do not know what dhr is. perhaps you mean the illinois dept. of child and family services? yes, you absolutely need a lawyer. if you cannot...

Do I have sole custody?

your child has no legal father. you are the only legal parent. thus, you are the only parent entitled to make decisions and have the child...

If a minor becomes pregnant are they able to seek out emancipation?

pregnancy is not an emancipation event. you are still a minor.

pregnancy does not emancipate you. you are still a minor.

Do I have to pay child support to the mom during the summer when she sends our son to his grandmas 1000 miles away ?

yes you do unless there is a court order that says you need not. you may want to do a motion to modify your support to take this into account.

Should I go to court to modify visitation and ask questions?

you may not go to court to ask questions. the judge cannot answer your questions nor give you legal advice. you should do something to collect...