Is it normal that I paid $45000 since January of 2016 in legal fees for a contested divorce but nothing has been set in stone?

Cannot say much about strategy being used since we know nothing about it. Can say that at the beginning, your side declared war by filing multiple...

I was told that a parent can no longer apply for full custody of a child or children. Is this true ?

There never was such a thing as "full custody" and we longer use the word custody in Illinois.We now talk about allocation of parenting time and...

How can the new Illinois Child Support law affect me?

If there is an existing support order, the new income shares statute is not applied unless you first establish that there has been a substantial...

My husband and I own a timeshare together, we are divorcing, it is paid off, and given to me; how do I get his name off of it?

Judgment should have provided that he sign a quitclaim deed at the time judgment was entered. What you do now depends on the wording of the...

How do I get my husband served divorce papers if he is hiding?

Actually, too complicated an issue without knowing more facts. If you are already served, it may or may not be necessary to serve him. Depends on...

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What happens to non-custodial daughters college savings?

Child support payments typically are not used to fund college expenses. So perhaps give ex wife credit for trying to put some money away over a...

What is the legal definition of exposure to religion in a parenting agreement.

Really need to see entire parenting agreement. Exposure usually means taking child to respective houses of worship without the child necessarily...

You haven't asked a question. Assume you want to know what to do about using custody of these children before they are placed in foster care. ...

Does savings account factor into CS payments ?

In theory, court could order you to invest money, or could impute to you the income you could earn on a cd/ But unless you are Michael Jordan, we...

If i have a trial date already set to terminate child support and rehabilitative maintenance, do I need to file another motion?

You say that motion to terminate support and maintenance is set for hearing. Presume you filed that motion. Then you say they are asking for more...