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If my new relationship is 1 year old when divorce is final and we become engaged does this impact the JPA point shown below?

Peggy's answer | Answered on February 07, 2014

I advise to get divorced before you worry about your next marriage. Your poor children will have to deal with the end of their parents marriage...

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What do I do my child's mother left us when my kid was 2 and took her 6 months ago and now gave her back what do I file for?

Peggy's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

try Prairie State Legal Services. i am onlly writing more because this will not post without more characters.

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My daughter's dad lives in IL and we live in AZ. I have support orders through AZ and he recently filed for visitation in IL.

Peggy's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

Illinois no longer should have jurisdiction over the child since you and the child have resided in AZ for six months.. However you need a lawyer...

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I received support for 5yrs - is it worth it to file for extended support? No kids under 21 and I am employed

Peggy's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

Yes definitely go see a lawyer. Sometimes it must be done in a timely manner. Go see a lawyer immediately so you don't waive your right to extend...

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What gives a father who hasn't been around rights to joint custody?

Peggy's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

He is not going to get joint custody. You already are the presumed custodial parent, he is the biological father who is legally bound by the law...

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How can I do an amended petition for divorce?

Peggy's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

Divorce procedure can be tricky. Why not consult and hire a lawyer. With new unbundled services you can hire a lawyer for specific work on the...

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When is a legal separation preferred compared to a dissolution of marriage in IL?

Peggy's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

In most states separations are no longer even available. Illinois still allows them but they are really not use. A separation is not a divorce. ...

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Can my maiden name be restored during the divorce proceeding?

Peggy's answer | Answered on February 06, 2014

Yes it will re part of your divorce and does NOT need to be done in a separate lawsuit.

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Child custody

Peggy's answer | Answered on February 05, 2014

Well start visitation by establishing a court order for visitation.

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Can my daughter's dad find out I have a suspended drivers license, if I am taking him to court for visitation of my daughter?

Peggy's answer | Answered on February 05, 2014

The answer is yes he can find that out. If it is from a DUI it can be used against you. Aloso you will not be able to do any pick up or drop odd...