Immediate Relative Adjustment of Status to Legal Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder)
Mar 01, 2011
An immediate relative of a United States citizen, can adjust his or her status to a legal permanent resident if the immediate relative meets certain criteria. The U.S. citizen is referred to as the "Pe...
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Maintenance (Alimony) in Illinois
Feb 24, 2011
Maintenance Generally What used to be called "alimony" is now called maintenance in Illinois. Maintenance is money paid by one former spouse to his or her former spouse for the latter's support, purs...
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Child Custody in Illinois
Feb 17, 2011
In a divorce, custody of a minor child is perhaps the most difficult and important decision that a Judge has to make. Custody can be resolved by agreement, but in Illinois, the court must accept that a...
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Illinois Child Support
Feb 16, 2011
Child support in Illinois is typically paid by the non-custodial parent (the parent not residing with the child or children) to the custodial parent (the parent residing with the children). The payor (...
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Civil Unions in Illinois
Feb 16, 2011
Civil Unions in Illinois give rights provided by marriage to same-sex couples, but also to unrelated folks that want same benefits without necessarily being homosexual or even same-sex. Protections to ...
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