I dismissed my divorce 2 wks ago. A very serious issue has made the division unacceptable now. Can I reopen this and continue

It's possible. You can file a motion with the court if it is filed within 30 days from the date the case was dismissed. But, you can file a new...

Can plaintiff make a defendant pay all plaintiff's court/lawyer fees if defendant doesn't show up for court?

The issue is entirely at the discretion of the judge, not the Plaintiff.

Can I amend a parenting agreement regarding visitation rights

Yes, it is possible to amend the parenting agreement - however, you will need to file a petition with the Court and demonstrate that what you are...

How to move out of state for work with parenting agreement saying you have to stay within 50 miles.

First, of the parents share joint custody, then mediation is a requirement before any court proceedings regarding the child. First, he should try...

If I have a state id for Illinois and I am there with my dad can my mom take me to Florida with her?

I agree with the other attorneys - it depends on many factors and there is not enough information to give you a definitive answer. But, you are...

Your rights and obligations should be set forth in your custody judgment or joint parenting agreement. The rights you are asking about are common...

I have recently broken up with my children father and i have found out he is a sex offender predator and he wants custody

The other attorneys are correct. YES - you need a lawyer.

What legal advice you can give for a husband who stays out all night about 2 nights out of the week, drinking and drugs.

You will need to decide what you want to do - get divorced or stick it out, hoping that he will change his behavior. You can lock him out, but he...

Im a father of two children 2 year old and 3 year old recently separated can the mother move out of state

My colleagues are correct. If the mother is planning on moving, or if she has done so, you should take some action immediately. Consult with an...

Illinois Child Support

Child support is based on NET, and not gross. And, it is not necessarily the net reflected on a paystub. Only certain defines deductions are...