Why, after being "indicated by dcfs FOUR times, are my two step-daughters not placed with their father and I?
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Answered on April 28, 2017
Apparently, the judge was not impressed with the DCFS findings. Some judges don't put a lot of faith in those findings and others do. But 4...
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My Fiancé owes Child support and Paying child support as well. I am a Illinois Resident can I be held liable for payments/liens
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Answered on April 28, 2017
You are not responsible for his child support obligation, past, current or future. So long as you keep real estate in your name only, it is safe. ...
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Are there any pro bono attorneys that will represent me
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Answered on April 28, 2017
Don't understand question. If the child is yours, there is no need for an adoption. Since you say that you were in court with the mother before,...
How can I make a divorce null and void?
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Answered on April 28, 2017
A divorce decree may be vacated by filing a motion to vacate setting forth the reasons why the decree should be vacated. Such a motion can be...
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At what age can children make the decision not to see a parent?
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Answered on April 28, 2017
It becomes the child's decision when the child becomes an adult. Until then, the child can express an opinion which becomes more important with age.
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Does my 19 yr have to be court hearing when its bout modfitcation vistation / cusdoty of 17 the 17 going to live with her dad do
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Answered on April 28, 2017
Have no idea of what you are trying to ask. Maybe about paying support for a 17 year old. If so, support continues to age 18 or graduation from...
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How can I ensure after I (adult) die, my abusive parents/siblings get NO death notification, NO contact or control of body?
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Answered on April 28, 2017
I guess the best way is to outlive them. Otherwise, if you have a wife surviving you, she is in charge. Tell her what you want done.
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How is back child support determined when there was a verbal agreement between the parents for years.
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Answered on April 28, 2017
Private agreements between you and the mother are neither binding or enforceable. You need to contact an attorney who can review the facts and the...
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How do I obtain a pro-bono divorce attorney?
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Answered on April 28, 2017
There are organizations you can contact to see whether or not you qualify for such services. You can also contact the local bar associations. All...
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How do I get custody of my children back after voluntarily giving their father temporary custody?
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Answered on April 28, 2017
You need to contact an attorney in your area who can review the facts and the court file. We no longer use the word "custody" in Illinois, we now...
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