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If the spouse took some money as debt from her friends or family during the marriage, can she claim it as a marital debt ?
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Answered on March 24, 2015
Yes that is possible. She can claim whatever she wants in the affidavit. That doesn't mean the judge will order that you contribute towards that...
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Can a Divorce judgement be appealed?
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Answered on March 24, 2015
Yes it can He will have 30 days to file his notice of appeal. If he does so I would recommend you hire an attorney that has experience doing...
What motions can be filed in Illinois to stop parent alienation?
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Answered on March 24, 2015
That is horrible. You may need a guardian ad litem and/or a custody evaluator. This is a complex case. You should certainly consult with a lawyer.
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Asking for Temporary Custody of Child While Recovering from accident/ surgery.
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Answered on March 24, 2015
Depends on many factors, mostly best interest of the child. Take a look at 750 ILCS 5/602. This is very fact specific. I would recommend hiring...
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Can my spouse legally contest my divorce without grounds?
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Answered on March 23, 2015
Your spouse could contest grounds, depending on what you pled in your petition. You should consult with a divorce lawyer.
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Does my spouse, who left the house 2 years ago voluntarily, have any rights to possessions or the house itself?
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Answered on March 23, 2015
My advice is file a divorce and seek exclusive possession if you have grounds to do so. You should consult with a family law attorney right away.
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A girl I have been dating for a few weeks is pregnant and claiming I am the father. Can she register me as the father regardless
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Answered on March 23, 2015
She has to file a petition to establish you as the father and move for child support. If she does this you should hire an attorney.
If you...
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All i need to know is when i am filing the divorce paper , should i put my souse last name before marriage or after
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Answered on March 23, 2015
You should really consider hiring a divorce attorney. Many offer free consults and avvo is a good place to start your search. No you don't need...
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We have no assets except "her" 401K. How difficult would it be for me to acquire half or what is equitable..?
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Answered on March 23, 2015
You should get 50% unless there are other circumstances that would warrant otherwise. If your income is close to your spouses most judges in...
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Live in partners and child.
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Answered on March 22, 2015
I agree with Judy. Hire a lawyer and get into court right away on a motion.
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