Are there any lawyers in chicago that work on a sliding scale in custody cases i do work but my funds are limited

I do not know what you mean by sliding scale. The best way for you to start is to go to Illinoislegalaidonline and see the referrals to legal aid...

Is there any way to separate myself from my ex wife on a spousal consolidation student loan?

There is no way known to separate you from any debt if you signed the cosolidation papers, a uniform Master Promissary note or a regular note. The...

What is required in Kane Co., IL. to have a court ordered div. / child visitation order amended from Supervised to Unsupervised?

You need to file Motion to Modify citing what has gone on since that order. Hire an attorney because you will need to support the facts with case...

Is there something I can do to speed up my divorce process??

Cook County can take a while but an attorney not returning phone calls is neglect of the file. Ask for a final bill and your file and fire that...

How can I do to prevent my wife from using the system to kick me out of my own house? She has a very agressive attorney.

You have been lucky so far in that the police saw through her scheme. Now you need a flesh and blood lawyer. Otherwise you will be competing...

Can I ask for a new judge if the judge says she does not ever believe anything I say? how and who do I ask for a new judge?

You have to file a Motion to substitute the Judge for cause. It is apparent the judge ruled on some aspect of your case. Therefore you have lost...

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Do I need to file a written answer to a Indirect civil contempt/ rule to show cause?

You need to respond to the Petition by either a Motion to Dismiss or a Response raising the problems with the Petition. If you do not know how to...

Prenuptual ... is it necessary that both parties list assets if both agree prior assets will remain individual ..

I agree with both my distinquished colleagues. You need the lists to show that this was a waiver of the property on the lists. Waiver is described...

Do Illinois judges concider "Parent Alienation" scientific? Do they allow these allegations in there court room?

In general the answer is yes. The dupage county court considered the issue when raised by Dr. Shapiro. The case was affirmed on appeal for the 2nd...

Right of First refusal, I want it for 4 hours, opposing counsel is saying 6 hours ( time from full time job)

Is her lawyer trying to negate the time for right of first refusal during the time that your ex has full time employment or what? In any event you...