How can my friend gain custody of the child

It's great that you want to help your friend out. The best thing to do is to set up a few appointments with attorneys at which your friend can be...

I need a good lawyer around Glenview, IL to be experienced in Family Law, Motion to Vacate, litigation. Thanks!

Interview a few lawyers to see which will meet your needs before you hire one.

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There are arguments on both sides of the coin. Don't listen to your spouse. Once you get into court, you'll need to present the right arguments...

Can my ex make me pick up our children an hour away from her home (where I usually pick up) for my visitation?

I agree with the other responses. Try to work it out amongst yourselves. If this continues or if other instances arise, contact a lawyer to get...

You'll need to file in IL and not FL since the mother and child live here. Everyone's situation is different, but so long as there are no...

How do I go about getting joint child custody with out going to court?

You need to file a motion to determine custody and visitation rights. Without that she can essentially control the situation and do whatever she...

We finalized our divorce recently. My ex wants to file Motion of Vacate now. What kind of reasons will allow that? Thanks.

It's rare to vacate, but if he acts on his threat and files a motion, don't go into court unrepresented.

I have joint custody of my daughter, and her mother will not let me see or speak to her. Can the police make her give her to me?

If you are awarded visitation in the custody judgement, the police should enforce it. You'll want a certified copy of it for proof. Police...

What is the chance a non-custodial parent who moved out of state can get sole custody from the custodial parent.

Has he filed something with the court or is he just threatening? If he is threatening, you can go ahead and ignore him unless he is a family law...

When can a child decide to live with another parent??

They don't have a say until they are 18, legally speaking. However, the older they get, the more their voices will be taken into consideration. ...