My x-wife and I have joint custody of two children and I have sole custody of one child. How is child support figured?

You need to file a Motion to modify Custody for your oldest. You would also need to ask the court for a Modification of child Support. at the same...

Can my partner keep my kids when she did not adopt them

No she has no parental rights. In order to obtain those rights an adoption has to be initiated. The father of the child must consent in open court...

I have a motion hearing for petition of removal

You are in over your head. No court will allow you to remove the children unless he is served with the Petition. Some of the informaton you...

Yes you are at risk. There are quite afew Judges and Child's reps who consider pedophilia the disease with no cure. Dump this troubled man. Your...

Do I have to split the house or buy him out if I file for divorce.

I am sorry but adding him to the House Deed via a Quit Claim Deed transmutes the house to marital property. A buyout is probably your best way as...

Does the "leveling the playing field" act apply to parents who were never married (and never in a serious relationship)?

Yes the provisions of Sections 501 and 508 are applicable to a Custody case whether it is a Dissolution case or a Parentage case. Your friend...

Divorce attorney & bankruptcy

From the limited information given I do not have any idea whether you qualify under the means testing for a chapter 7. I take it you would not be...

How can I obatin affordable legal representation to get child from local child protective services agency in chicago illinois.

Try Illinois Legal Aid Online.the site will help you with forms and give you s list of low fee and no fee attorneys and legal clinics. Loyola law...

Do I have a case for child custody modification?

You appear to have the start of a case for Modification. You need to consult with an attorney in your area that has expertise in not only child...

Custody from kansas to illinois

Go to Illinois Legal Aid Online and use the site to either help your sister with pleadings or finding slow or no cost legal aid lawyer or a legal...