Depends on the prosecutors view of the evidence and after that, what is presented at trial. No way to predict the outcome. Meantime, be in touch...

Read 750 ILCS 5/609.2, 5/602.5, and 5/602.7. The first deals with the relocation notice and procedure requirements. The other two lay out the...

I will add the following info that may apply for procedural not substantive purposes: Overall legal issues website, www.illinoislegalaid.org For...

Not as a DCFS matter internally or as an abuse or neglect case, those are civil. But, severity or other concerns might result in criminal referral...

Exactly why when given the right to remain silent you should. It's not just a TV thing. Similarly, exactly why you should run and hire a lawyer...

Unless court sanctioned emancipation (an intentionally difficult process) available at age 17 is entered or other legal grounds for emancipation,...

Yes, the court can enter such an order.

Allegations are not evidence. The children very likely won't be allowed to be witnesses. Filed a year ago, and there's no order setting up...

Will the current child support order stop if father's parental rights are terminated?

The only avenue for a private party to terminate parental rights is by adoption, with an effective consent or finding of unfitness under the...

Review your order. Sounds like an Emergency Order of Protection, in which case there is another court date for hearing as to an Interim or Plenary...