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Divorce- We both fired our divorce attoneys . We are both agreeing on everything and want to do it pro se. Where do we file ?
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Answered on February 19, 2012
You file in the courthouse in the jurisdiction where you live. If you both fired your attorneys, perhaps something is already on file. You need...
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What are the laws about taking parental rights from a father in the state of Illionis
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Answered on February 19, 2012
If you are looking to terminate your child's father's parental rights, you need to show more than just your resentment. Neglect, in and of itself,...
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How do i move a case from probate to custody?
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Answered on February 19, 2012
If your case is in probate, it is likely a guardianship has been established in favor of your mother. From what you state, it also appears that...
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My boyfriend is illegal. He wants to try to keep my son. He drank a lot and hit me on several occasions. can he win?
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Answered on February 19, 2012
Unlike the first answer, which was not entirely correct under the laws of Illinois, Gary's answer was more on point and more in depth. You have...
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We have joint custody , but he has Residential custody , does that mean I have to pay him child support ?
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Answered on February 18, 2012
The court and the parties have wide discretion when the parties equally share parennting. This could mean that one person pays child support in...
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How far back will Illinois court go for retro C/S if there is just now a court order being obtained after 12 1/2 years?
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Answered on February 18, 2012
You did not mention how old the child is and this fact may have some bearing on retroactivity. Anther factor is whether the child's mother is...
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Divorce
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Answered on February 18, 2012
Your case will not be dismissed. You will be granted 21 days to file an appearance on your own behalf. Thereafter, you can represent yourself.
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Destruction of social life , divorce
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Answered on February 18, 2012
You made public a very private situation and the others involved did exactly the same in retaliation. Now everyone is trying to make people take...
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Is it possible to be ordered to pay child support until the child turns 21?
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Answered on February 17, 2012
Absent an order or agreement to the contrary, child support terminates at 18 or graduates from high school (whichever comes later) or the end of...
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What typically is the financial difference between paying child support for sole custody vs joint?
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Answered on February 17, 2012
Child support is based upon the residence of the child. Sole custody should result in no more child support than the same parent having joint...
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