Gary L. Schlesinger's Answers (10835)

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My husband and I are custodial parents of his 10 year old daughter. We want to terminate mothers rights

Gary's answer | Answered on July 17, 2015

it is unlikely that you are a custodial parent of his child. he is probably a custodial parent. if you wish to terminate her rights, then your...

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Do I have to be served?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 17, 2015

if it is truly an emergency, you do not have to be served. so yes, it is right. go hire your own lawyer to defend this. that is what can be done.

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Can I file perjury charges against ex-husband for lying in court docs?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 17, 2015

yes, you can request it; you may request it. but nothing will happen. the court does not charge people for perjury, the states attorney does....

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Can my ex-wife make a unilateral decision regarding accounts that we had set up for our children prior to our divorce?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 16, 2015

you are right. she is wrong. do a motion to enjoin her from giving the money to the children.

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My ex boyfriend is seeking weekly visitation. The visits are under court supervision. How can I reduce it to biweekly?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 16, 2015

if you are representing yourself, you must comply with the same law and procedure as a lawyer. if you do not know that, either hire a lawyer or go...

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If me and my ex husband agree on a set amount weekly for child support, will the judge grant that without needing his pay stubs

Gary's answer | Answered on July 16, 2015

the judge needs to make sure that the children get the correct amount of support. he or she may ask about the income of the payor. may ask for the...

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In illinois, is moving within the state a change of circumstances to be able to modify custody?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 16, 2015

there is no such thing as full custody so you do not have it. you may have sole custody which means you make decisions about education, health...

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Divorce Case.... How to get judge to recuse himself?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 16, 2015

if you are in the appellate court, then this judge may not have jurisdiction to do anything except enforce the support orders. in re marriage of...

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Is it to late to go to court for set visitation or custody?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 16, 2015

unless there is a court order that says what your visits are, you have no visits legally. get yourself to a family law lawyer in your county to...

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What is the max child support they can take for one child and what happens if i am unemployed?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 15, 2015

if you are still married, she is not your ex. do not believe her. you will see your child. she can put you on child support. the max is 20%...

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