Can a lawyer request on court order to have non-custodial parent to pay 1/2 of future college expenses for child

under section 513 of the IMDMA states that the court can order support in the form of tuition and other college expenses according to the...

Can my daughter receive back child support PRIOR to termination of parental rights?

it seems like you are saying that child support has never been ordered in your case. If that is true, then you cannot file a petition now and ask...

Can DCFS give my adopted 15 yr old son with special needs BACK to birth mother? It was a private adoption. Had him for 14 years

when a parent loses her rights to a child that is for good. The biological mother of your child has lost rights to her child. However, there are...

In the state of illinois, does my ex boyfriend have any rights to my child that has his last name but he is not listed as dad

If he has been legally found to be the father of your child then he does have rights regarding visitation. This is true whether he provides...

How can i get back custody after been fighting for 5 years

you really don't provide us enough information. Was DCFS involved? Is there a custody case still pending? Do you have visitation with your...

What is the difference between a voluntary acknowledgegment of paternity and a birth certificate? My ex-girlfirend is trying to

A voluntary acknowledgement of paternity is a form that states you admit to being the father of a child. It can be used in court as substative...

Do u take sec 8 cases? my name is [name omitted], i am going through a termination process

Avvo has many highly qualified attorneys to choose from in every area of the law. I am sure that you will be able to find someone in your area who...

I was wondering if it was at all possible to sue your parents for physical and mental abuse?

You really can't sue your parents for being bad parents. You can, however, move on now in your life and seek counseling for the past abuses that...

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your explination of the facts don't make sense. You usually don't lose your parental rights for missing one court date, unless that court date was...

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I want to gain full custody of my daughter, because It would be more beneficial to he development.

You will need an attorney to help you with this case. If your last custody agreement was more than two years ago, then you can petition for the...