How do i get a divorce after her walking out 5 years ago?

You have to file for the divorce and, if you do not know where she resides, serve her with notice of the case by publication. You will likely need...

To dismiss the case properly, the spouse that filed for the divorce should present a Motion to the court to dismiss the case without prejudice....

Divorce ?

The rings belong to you. Based on the little facts you provided regarding the debt he promised to pay, I think you have a very weak case.

Can I file a counter petition for divorce in a different county in Illinois?

A divorce can properly be filed in the county in which either party resides. Your filing a response is necessary. You waived all objections to the...

Is Rearage still owed when child gets married and above age of 25 2nd question is rearage still owed if they move out of state?

Once an arrearage is owed, it is owed forever until paid. It makes no difference how old the child is, or where she has moved.

What are the lawyers that get paid until you win the case?

In IL, lawyers are allowed to work on support arrearage cases, and charge a percentage of what they recover for their client. So, you don't...

We live in IL and the mortgage is in both names. She moved out - shouldn't she still have to pay half the monthly Mortgage pymt?

In your situation, as you have explained it, she is not required to pay any part of the mortgage payment until a judge orders her to do so.

IS there a difference between a dissolution of marriage and divorce?

A dissolution of marriage and a divorce are the same thing. There is no difference.

Can I get a hair test ordered for alcohol use for my ex's new partner?

In my 54 years of practicing divorce law, I have never heard of such a thing. It is totally off the wall. My answer is NO, despite whatever facts...

If it's a SEP IRA, it is probably already counted in his income. However, S Corp owners generally use Simple IRA'S, and contributions to these...