Archived
Hello! I got married last year in May. My husband is abusing me: slapped me, pull my hair, choked me. I have a police report .
Joseph's answer
|
Answered on February 25, 2015
You need to retain a lawyer to file a divorce and also an order of protection. There are things we can do in the court system that can protect you...
Archived
Just a few months's ago I was married to wife.
Joseph's answer
|
Answered on February 24, 2015
Hire an adoption attorney and file an adoption petition. The adoption act is complicated and this should not be done without a good lawyer.
Archived
My childs father lost custody five years ago n court because of drug addiction. Now he has turned his life around and has a job.
Joseph's answer
|
Answered on February 24, 2015
Yes, file a motion. But first hire an attorney.
Archived
How long will my divorce take?
Joseph's answer
|
Answered on February 24, 2015
If it is uncontested it should be very quick. Hire a lawyer to do this for you for the most efficient results.
Archived
How can I file a motion in Cook County from out of state in a civil case when I no longer have an attorney in area?
Joseph's answer
|
Answered on February 24, 2015
I would recommend hiring a good attorney in your area that can help. Going pro se is not recommended in any case, especially a complicated one.
My ex-wife is not paying her half of daughter's college tuition, room and board according to divorce papers. What can I do?
Joseph's answer
|
Answered on February 24, 2015
If she is violating the divorce decree then hire a lawyer and file a petition for rule to show cause and ask for reimbursement of attorney's fees...
Archived
When looking at adoption, one law states that defines unfit parent when the parent has been charged
Joseph's answer
|
Answered on February 24, 2015
Agreed, you would be best served by consulting with an adoption attorney. I don't understand your question.
Archived
Heard on this site that if a parent has sole custody of a child, that means they can move out of state without court permission.
Joseph's answer
|
Answered on February 24, 2015
No that is not true. Even if you have sole custody you still have to have the other parent's consent in a court order, or file a petition for...
Archived
I am the substitute guardian of my niece, she now want to live with her father, how would we go about doing that the legal way?
Joseph's answer
|
Answered on February 24, 2015
File a motion to terminate the guardianship and then do an agreed order like Gary said.
How long does it usually take to get a court date after a petition is filed to establish paternity in cook county?
Joseph's answer
|
Answered on February 23, 2015
Did he ask for a paternity test? I need more information. No matter what you should retain a lawyer to expedite this and do it the right way.
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
The Avvo Rating explained
The Avvo Rating explained
