Help. I don't know where to turn for advice with pending custody issues with no help from my NON aggressive attorney!

As mentioned above, the delay in the proceedings may not be your attorney's fault. Unfortunately, legal matters such as yours can take some time to...

How can I appeal an order of protection? my attorney told me he had made an appeal. He never did and did not tell me .

Generally, you must file an appeal within 30 days of the final order. Your question did not specify a time frame. I urge you to speak to an...

My daughter turns 18 on 1/6/15. Does her visitations automatically end at 18 or do I need to submit a motion to end (Chicago)?

Even if he has a petition for visitation pending, and he turns 18, as we lawyers day, the Petition will be "moot" since she will be considered an...

I'm marry to a heroin addict, I have a 3 year old with her. I want full custody of my child and a restraining order against her.

I agree with my peers; you need to see an attorney. Moreover, I would highly recommend that you obtain counsel that is familiar with your county's...

Can a residential custodial parent collect child support from the non-custodial parent, even if he's paying her maintenance?

You should know that come January 1st, 2015, new maintenance guidelines shall apply to divorce matters where maintenance shall be calculated first...

To obtain documents should I subpoena them or file a motion to compel?

Do you have an order signed by a judge ordering him to turn over proof of compensation plan? If you do, and he has not complied as stated in the...

I encourage you to talk to an attorney regarding your ticket, especially since you are being charged with a speeding ticket of 15 or over....

Can my girlfriends ex husband do anything about me spending time with his kids?

As my peers have said, the ex-husband can file a petition for "fill in the blank"; however, there are more questions that need to be answered, i.e....

I was pro se then hired an attorney and he won't return my calls. Do I need to file a motion to discharge him?

I agree with the comments above. In addition, should you not have copies of all motions/Orders that have been entered; or correspondence between...

I have court for adjust child support and health insurance payments and who gets to claim the child on taxes.

You may want to fill out an "Income and Expense Affidavit" listing all of your earnings and expenses. This document is signed by you under oath and...