Trying to terminate short term guardianship with my mother after 2 years.

It sounds to me like you and your mother just sat down and wrote out some kind of understanding, bu tneither of you ever bothered to go to court to...

I live in illionis can they take away my baby if i test positve for pot when he is born?

It's within the realm of possibility, but pretty doubtful. You'll probably hear from some authority, however. Don't sign anything. Hire a...

What if i missed a court hearing date for i'm still in the process of looking for a new lawyer to represent me? what will happen

If you're acting without a lawyer, you need to be your own lawyer -- you can't "just miss" court dates. Make some calls and hire a lawyer, soon. ...

Before a judge changes the schedule, the judge will send you off to mediation to try to work out an agreement. Dad's proposal doesn't seem...

My son was arrested for domestic fighting with his live in girlfriend, she wants to take the kids out of state now can she??

You don't really give enough information to allow us to fully answer your questions. So, let me assume that, like most unwed couples with kids,...

As a pro-se defendant in a domestic battery case, can I use the police report as evidence the victim lied as did the police?

You're in WAAAAAAAY over your head. Instead of trying to learn how to be a trial lawyer in a few days (it too the rest of us many, many, years), ...

Need advice on divorce

Her 401(k) isn't an asset, it's a liability -- money must be paid into it to make it BACK into an asset. Whether you'll share in that debt as...

Does the first sections of the illinois parentage act imply joint custody is a must?

The parts of the law you're looking at don't mean what you think they mean. There is, however, a section that says , essentially, what you're...

In an expressed intent to sign over custody is that viable in court.

"What can be done to get custody?" Work with a lawyer. Why, oh why, did the father rely on the mother to "draw up the papers?" Why didn't he...

My ex has been laid off and has already filed for a reduction in child support n alimony. Why are my rights for support?

You're not "entitled" to anything. I assume (you don't say one way or the other) that your maintenance is not "non-modifiable." That was an...