Me and my wife have not been married long but I want to know if I'm entitledto compensation

If you are going to get a divorce, you might have a claim to a portion of the settlement. You need to talk to an attorney so all of the details of...

What legal recourse does a sick,disabled wife have when spouse kicks her out to live with relatives then files for divorce?

Your sister should talk to several Illinois lawyers regarding her situation. She may be entitled to have her attorney's fees paid by her husband.

My ex husband lied during our divorce proceedings in order to avoid paying me back some money. I recently acquired emails

You should immediately contact your former attorney or retain new counsel. You may be able to petition the court to vacate the divorce judgment...

The rates of family law lawyers can vary significantly. Additionally, many firms may have several different attorneys and paralegals work on your...

If in a divorce decree the child support terms are not satisfied and father receives an inheritance, can that be tied to back ch

Your question is not very clear. However, if you are asking whether you have a right to the money he received through a recent inheritance to...

How much money am I looking at for my divorce case?

I think that you should be the one asking the attorney for a budget, not the other way around. You should tell your lawyer your particular...

WHat is the best way to deal with my motion in my divorce?

If you are going to represent yourself, you need to go to the law library and familiarize yourself with the Illinois Rules of Civil Procedure and...

If court issues a divorce decree but the judgment order is contested (unsigned) are the parties divorced?

You will need to have a family law attorney review your decree to determine your status. Your situation is quite unusual.

I'm on disability and getting a divorce. We're getting joint custody so I don't get child support but I would be alimony.

You need to consult with a family law attorney to determine your rights. Many factors go into the determination of child support and maintenance...

Is non custodial parent allowed to use his personal health insurance as a deduction before calculating child support ?

There are two ways to set a party's child support payment. The parties can agree to a set amount or the Court can set the amount. I have always...