Should I get an Order of protection or wait?

You have an OP out there and it's returnable Monday. It'd be the height of foolishness on her part to do something that escalates this. I'd...

Can I get into trouble by lying to a probation officer even though now I'm not on probation anymore?

Putting this in a more appropriate category. Not a family law question.

I second my colleague's advice, pointing out that you do not understand what the purpose of a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage is or what a...

Possibly. It depends on how the statutory factors line up in 750 ILCS 5/602.5 and 5/602.7. Very often, the breakdown of those is not all on one...

My soon to be EX Husband took all the money out of our joint account and spent it?

Has someone filed? Do you have a lawyer? This sort of thing should be dealt with by a Motion for Temporary Relief. See a lawyer.

My ex doesn't want our son there when I have this baby, can he stop him from being there?

Seems you have a Parenting Plan. That's a court order and sets what's to happen. Someone can go in to modify it, and sounds like there is a...

My husband wants a divorce and now I want him out my apartment

You can't do anything without a court order. it is easier to get exclusive possession with an Emergency Order of Protection (requires domestic...

What kind of legal trouble can I get in for letting my child see their other parent when it wasn’t designated by the court?

Depends on your definition of trouble. You may have opened the door to a jurisdictional issue between two courts (Illinois and the other state),...

Court ordered settlement, meaning a judgment (settlements are when parties settle, perhaps under pressure, but before a judge rules). Normally, no,...

That is something to discuss in your search. That does happen in this practice. This forum side of Abbott can’t go further than general advice. But...