There is no longer any such thing as custody in Illinois. If it is dad's petition, it can be stricken if dad fails to pursue the petition. It can...

Who has to file a motion to either suspend or eliminate spousal support?

Generally the payor is the one that would file a motion to modify or terminate support, though it really doesn't matter. Should prepare such a...

What should I do

You are clearly unhappy with your present attorney and these things usually get worse not better. We are not here to second guess your attorney...

Is Illinois child support law changing?

If it changes, probably won't effect existing support orders unless and unil a petitiion to modify is filed. The change being talked about is to...

I would think your judgment would government this one. It also is probable that you comply with new statute.

File for divorce from someone living out of the US

File the case in Illinois and have your attorney prepare and send her ab appearance, marital settlement agreement and judgment. So long as she is...

My Husband's baby's mother keeps calling police on me claiming I kidnapped her child. How do I protect myself?

You have given us zero information about any existing court orders, nor do we know if your husband has been determined to be the father of the...

My grandfather bought my house and it is in his and my name, does it get split if I divorce?

From what you say, it sounds like your portion of the home is your non-marital property. However there may be other issues involved that you...

How can I sign my rights away to my children.

You cannot sign away your rights to children like you sign a tile to a car. What exactly is your point here? There seems at first to be a...

Can I stop visitation with how my parenting agreement is worded? Or do I have to file a motion with the court first?

The parenting agreement/order controls until it is modified. Today is Friday so why is seeing a lawyer next week a problem unless dad has...