It should either be done in the state and county where the child resides or where the order was originally entered. You are probably lost without...

If he wants to waste his time and money, he can sue her for whatever theory he has. Sounds like he has never met the "son" and has done nothing to...

If I was never married to my daughter's biological father is it wrong for me to not cash child support checks?

Kids need to be supported whether or not the parents were ever married. And if there is no court order, the father is acknowledging the...

Uncontested Divorce in Illinois without marital property?

File a petition for divorce. Have wife sign and file an appearance (can be mailed in with fee). Prepare marital settlement agreement providing...

My daughter was poked with a heroin needle at her fathers house... cops didn't file any charges?!

You posted a similar question a few days ago except now you want to know if it is "normal" that he wasn't charged. Not a family law question. so I...

How can I get legal custody of my grand son?

Talk to an attorney in your area about filing for guardianship. We no longer use the word "custody" in Illinois.

My ex is asking for a reduction in the amount of support he pays. Should I get an attorney also? He informed me court is in 1 wk

Yes, you should have an attorney. He may or may not be entitled to a reduction. Depends upon what you can prove, not necessarily what you believe.

You can ask for anything you want, but you have to be there to do it or have an attorney there for you. If the father can be behind in support and...

What will happen if you can't afford to pay for a GAL and can the ex go after income of the new spouse?

No such thing as Illinois being a mother's state. You have a lawyer who is familiar with the facts of the case and we are not. We cannot second...

Can ex-husband file charges against me or have me arrested if I drop off our adult children's belongings at his condo driveway

These children are adults and your ex husband has nothing to do with this. Send children an email telling them to pick up their belongings in 10...