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Can court ordered mediators really make a difference in the outcome of child custody cases?

Wes's answer | Answered on November 01, 2013

You should discuss all these issues with your daughter and her attorney.

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Can Ex is contesting sole custody stating issues that make it look like he and his wife would win the case. Can he?

Wes's answer | Answered on November 01, 2013

Yes, he may "state[] issues that make it look like he and his wife would win the case." Yes, he may win the case. You should help your daughter...

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Me and my ex husband share custody of our 5yr old son. I plan on moving out of state what do I need to do.

Wes's answer | Answered on November 01, 2013

I don't know what a "consent note" is, so I can't comment on that. You should hire a lawyer to have a proper agreement drawn up and entered...

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Can we bring in an agreed order at any time?

Wes's answer | Answered on November 01, 2013

You should hire a lawyer. Have your lawyer take care of it.

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I have a 401Kretirement plan and my spouse has a PERS retirement plan, can she still get half my 401K?

Wes's answer | Answered on October 30, 2013

Why should she settle for only half? You really need to talk with a lawyer . . . SOON. The retirement funds are (presumably) marital assets. ...

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My 10 year old daughter decided she wanted to live with (dad) instead of mother. We have 50/50 custody in Illinois.

Wes's answer | Answered on October 30, 2013

So lawyer up and get into court. Assuming that there is some conflict, tension, stress, violence, whatever, going on in the mother's household, it...

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What should I do in this kidnapping situation?

Wes's answer | Answered on October 30, 2013

Call an attorney. You can be in court this afternoon to get the papers you need. Again: pick up the phone and call an attorney -- there are...

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I need help to get my childrens back from DCFS.. I got paper proving that it wasn't my fault..

Wes's answer | Answered on October 30, 2013

Your "childrens?" You're obviously in over your head. Get your papers together and enough money to hire a lawyer. Best of luck to you.

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My 20 year old son had his son taken away from dcfs how do we fix this

Wes's answer | Answered on October 30, 2013

Was your son's son taken away "from" DCFS or "by" DCFS? There's a big difference. What papers did your son sign? Gether all the papers you...

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Can my unborn child dad sign his rights over while I'm pregnant??

Wes's answer | Answered on October 30, 2013

He cannot "sign over" his rights. He cannot (legally) avoid his obligation to support his child. You may want to consider marrying another,...

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