Child is 18 and graduated from high school in Kane county IL, do I need to file a petition to terminate child support?

Best practice would be to get an order that indicated there is no child support arrears or interest owed. But if the State shows nothing owed, you...

Does my daughter's father have any rights over her? We were never married.

It is unclear from your question whether the father's legal rights have been established. This may have occurred through a voluntary...

What am I entitled to in a divorce?

Your question is way too open ended. Generally speaking, a divorce proceeding will determine whether property is marital or separate property,...

If your intention is to relocate back to the United States after your marriage, this is more of an immigration law issue than a family law issue. ...

Alimony was suspended?

You should consult with a local family law attorney regarding the issue of maintenance. The answer to your question essentially will depend upon...

What can I do to protect my child?

I fully agree with the other answer. I want to supplement it as follows: Illinois does permit a court to restrict the presence of specific people...

I dismissed child support case 6 year ago, can I re file? And would my child get his money for all those past years?

If you voluntarily dismissed the prior case, you will be able to refile the case. You will still need to establish paternity. Regarding...

Can I file for child abandonment if my son father has never been in his life?

Strictly speaking, a father could be incarcerated under the Illinois Non-Support Punishment Act (750 ILCS 16/1) which makes it a Class A misdemenor...

Do you have custody of a child if you didn't sign the birth certificate

Under the Illinois Parentage Act of 2015, your son's father may be either an alleged father, a presumed father, or an adjudicated father depending...

The new child support act provides for a multi-family adjustment that may operate to reduce your net income (from which your child support order is...