I have already seen a police department enforce a standing order for visitation regardless of covid concerns. The best way to handle this is to...

Do I have a sufficient case for sole custody when my child's mother neglects to help him complete his schoolwork?

It is impossible to predict what a Judge would do with this information, but these are obviously some concerning facts. There may be more of a...

I have been laid off because of covid-19 and cannot pay 508(b) fees & child support. What should i do to prevent fines or jail?

A motion needs to be filed asap to bring these issues to the court's attention.

Can a child have an attorney to represent them if GAL and DCFS failed to protect them from proven abuse?

Has a motion been filed in court to address this? That would be the move to make in my opinion and ask the gal to investigate the abuse and make a...

Yes, an immediate motion needs to be filed to clear all this up. I would gather your paperwork and provide to a lawyer for assistance.

Can my ex choose not to work to force me to pay more child support?

Sounds like a good basis to ask to modify support and impute income to her. The Judge will certainly consider her education and any past working...

There is no bright line rule as to what constitutes a substantial change. It is in the discretion of the court. It sounds like you have some good...

What is the extent of my obligation to notify my ex of an upcoming hearing date for his failure to comply with divorce order?

You have to notify him of the court date and give him a copy of your petition via a Notice of Motion that has to be sent to his last known address...

Our Custody case opened in Cook County in 2015. if i move to Kane Co, my ex still lives in Cook, How it effect my case?

Agreed more information is needed on what the parenting plan says and the distance you have moved or desire to move. There could be a basis to...

Can a grandmother lawfully intervene on behalf of her abused 16yo grandson?

There are many technical issues involved here including but not limited to standing. There may be an emergency basis for her to file something...