How can I get emancipated?

I am s sorry for your situation. Hopefully you have a counselor or other trusted adult at school with whom you can discuss your living...

What can I expect

Public defenders are very experienced criminal defense attorneys even though they have very large caseloads. If you qualify for a PD, you will be...

How much time is it in jail for violation of probation and 2 ounces of coke? They said 2-10 years

Your BF needs to ask his lawyer. We know nothing about his case.

As a courtesy opposing counsel could have shown your the order before tendering to the judge. If you find offensive new language in their which is...

Does "involuntary termanation" as "qualifying event" under C O B R A help me to prove that my I was f i r e d against my will?

It is unclear what you want - besides your job back which is probably never gong to happen. File for unemployment. Unless your former employer...

Is there currently any discount on COBRA like there was in 2009?

You need to contact your insurance carrier.

If I remarry and my husband lives in California and I live in Illinois, can I take(and make) my 16 yr. old son with me?

The law changed as of the first of the year regarding relocation of children. You must give at least 60 days notice of your intent to move and an...

Can I take any legal action?

The only action you can take is probably to file for unemployment compensation. Illinois is an at will employment state. That means you can be...

Is health insurance deducted from my income for child support calculation?

Yes, the cost of health insurance is considered when calculating net income for purposes of child support.

If there are multiple child support orders, how are the calculations figured?

Child support for your first child will not automatically be modified. Support for your second child will take into consideration the support you...