(OK, this sounds like a fact pattern very similar to one we got last week, but...) If you divorced your husband, and he was declared (and...

IL child support and age

1. It is NOT the child's call as to where he lives. Being 16 years old, in a contested hearing, his input would be taken into consideration,...

While your sister MAY be the best choice to care for your children, once DCFS and CPS remove your children you cannot direct where they are...

How much is the average cost of the process of fixing my husband's papers ? Also, what do I need to prove to fix his papers?

Hi. Would love to help you, but, although I have been practicing Law since 1984, I am not familiar with the expression "fix his papers". If this...

Can baptizing my child be a problem?

It is hard to say what he will do. If he, too, is Catholic, and/or has agreed to it in the past, it should not be a problem. You say he is suing...

Can someone get divorce without your knowledge?

The only way that he could have divorced you without your knowledge is if he falsified service. Thre ways to do this 1. Would be to somehow have a...

How long must a mother , non custodial parent, not communicate with her kids before rights can be removed for abandonment?

I cannot tell what you are trying to do, so I cannot tell you your options. If you are trying to get her to start paying Child Support, find out...

What happens if he motions for our daughter to not leave and go back to Florida?

Is the only issue up for hearing Child Support? Because you have stated that he "is now requesting joint parenting responsibilities & time, and...

My wife applied to asylym two years ago, can I divorce and marry american citizen, ?

I am trying to understand your questions. Let's start with the easy one: "Is it a long process?" How quickly a divorce goes (less than a month) to...

Can an Order of protection be filed in Illinois for an elderly person who is harassed about her finances ?

An Order of Protection is NOT just for physical abuse - it can be verbal threats and more. The bottom line is whether a reasonable person would...