If the GAL was appointed as a result of your Petition and you subsequently withdrew the Petition, depending on how much or how little time had...

What matters for child support payment calculations?

If overtime is expected on a yearly basis, child support may be set based on an average of base income plus overtime income. Or, child support may...

Uncontested divorce in illinois

The type of divorce that you are referring to is called a Joint Simplified Dissolution of Marriage. There are very specific criteria that a couple...

Does a child support order still stand without a job?

Unless he went into court and filed a motion to modify his child support obligation upon losing his job, he likely owes the money. In Illinois, you...

Can I have my wife drive me to pick up my daughter for parenting time?

Unless it specifically states in a court order that your wife cannot be around your daughter, your wife driving you to pick up your daughter would...

In Illinois is it acceptable to text service of process?

Although text message is not an acceptable method for service of process, you do have a couple of options. One, you can have the sheriff try again....

How do I go about getting joint custody of my daughter?

You've left out so many important details such as are you and your daughter's father married or not? Are you not married but have a paternity case...

I have a class 2 felony for fighting or resisting arrest with a police officer the charges are domestic with peace officer

That's always a possibility. You should be prepared to be drug tested.

I want to drop the charger on my boyfriend

You cannot drop domestic battery charges - only the states attorney is able to make that decision. And, that's if any such charges were filed. From...

I was divorced in May of this year. My wife's attorney was suppose to prepare a Quit Claim Deed giving me 100% for our home.

I agree with with Ms. Goldstein and Ms. Sabin. I would also add that depending on the exact verbiage of your Judgment, it is possible that your ex...