How to evict a girlfriend who has placed a false emergency order of protection on me?

No, your next step is not to go to court "for custody." There is a return date for the Emergency Order of Protection--which is a type of case that...

What kind of order of protection could be place on my boyfriend?

One of three types: Emergency, Interim, or Plenary Order of Protection. For you to solidify your answer: 1. Illinois laws are organized as...

Will I always be the respondent?

Be aware that relocation is governed by 750 ILCS 5/609.2, which requires advance written notice to the other parent before court--regardless of...

How do i stop my brother who has harrassed me and even has my parents against me?

You selected Child abuse for the category of this post. That suggests you are a minor. If so, you are under your parents' authority until age 18....

What are a fathers rights?

You need to show up and do something to enforce any rights you may have to start. Rights not exercised can disappear because the fundamental of...

Can my husband keep my 2 children ages 6 and 11 if hes telling me to leave the house ?

Until there is a court order, there is no "right" that overcomes either parent's ability to have the kids. You should consult an attorney, maybe...

Can I petition the court for visitation of my children if they live in a different county?

You need a consult with a family law litigator to sort a complicated set of facts. Two things as to what the post says: (1) this may involve...

Your asking lawyers generally licensed in IL or at best a few states to answer a comparison of laws on a national basis? That's not what lawyers...

Whichever side persuades the judge. Welcome to the practice of law. Do your case research (a treatise like Gitlin or other updated digest,...

Can I stop/refuse traveling visitation during Covid-19 outbreak?

No guarantees. So, this first paragraph lays out a possible approach. Factors: how long has the parenting arrangement been in place with what...