In Illinois, if something is read into the record does it become a court order? Can it be disregarded ?

get a copy of the transcript from the court reporter. take it and the papers you have been asked to sign to your own lawyer.

Am I able to switch judges after my papers have been signed?

no, you may not switch judges if the judge signed your divorce papers, you are stuck with that judge. it is obvious your former lawyer does not...

If my mom sends out search parties, will they make my 16 year old sister go back to Colorado?

your dad should talk with a colorado atty about this. there may be a prohibitiion of your sister leaving the state. your mom may have temp....

Can my husband establish paternity and custody of his child?

either she was married or not. if so, the law presumes the child is the husband's. your husband could file a parentage action to determine he is...

How can I help my brother stop extradition to Michigan for child support from California?

a consult with a michigan and california lawyer would help. imprisonment does not stop child support. court orders do. he did not do one,...

My son was emancipated when we were divorced. Do I have to keep paying his healthcare?

you probably do not but have a lawyer read the whole document for you. maybe you should do a motion to terminate the med ins for him to be safe.

Ive been paying child support but they keep pushing me to get a better job...which is hard for me considering my backround ...

who is they? how do they push? what is your income now? what is your child supt now? what is your background? we need all of this to advise you. do...

Are loans considered as income when it applies to child support?

the loans may be available for child support purposes. read in re the marriage of rogers. illinois supreme court and the cases after it dealing...

In Illinois, the law on the issue is less than clear. Illinois law defines a neglected minor, in part, as “any minor under the age of 14 years...

If a loan is taken out, is this considered part of income that can be considered for child support?

yes, they may be income for child support purposes. read in re the marriage of rogers. illinois supreme court and the appellate court cases after...