My daughters been gone for 5 weeks

immediately file a petition for guardianship with the cook county court. there may be forms in the courthouse. if you cannot do this yourself, get...

If I leave home at age 17 and live with a friend's family, can my mother force me to come home?

yes, she can.

Motion to bar filing of separate tax returns

yes and no. no one can force you to file any particular way. but if you choose to file in a way that costs the marital estate more collectively...

Is my spouse entitled to my house

based on what you said, your house is marital property because both of your names are on the title. you may be entitled to a bigger piece of it...

If we chose to divorce would I have to move out of the house and would I receive his pension and other benefits, when applicabl

we cannot give you definite answers to these questions here. neither of you would have to move when the case if filed. one or both of you may have...

How to get overpayment of child support back?

child support ends at age 18 or high school graduation, which ever is later but not beyond age 19. so if you are paying voluntarily, not with a...

Does my ex husband have the right to visitation with my daughter when he is not giving me child support?

yes he does if there is a court order saying that he does. do as petition for contempt for the failure to pay child support.

Can my Ex make me amend my return & does he have a case?

if you are not yet divorced, you do not have an ex. he is your husband. in lake county, if your filing as you did and his having to file married...

My boyfriend has two children one lives with us all the time the other is here 50% of the time.

he should file a petition for custody. that assumes he is legally the dad. if he signed the voluntary acknowledgment of paternity or if there is a...

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Is it ever to late in a divorce proceeding after a verbal commitment in front of judge to want to change settlement?

maybe. if you and spouse testified that the case was settled and told the judge how, it may be too late. go get a copy of the entire court file....