My ex pays child support for our 2 children. Does this mean that he does not have to buy clothes for them for his house?

He doesn't HAVE to buy things for them at his house, but you also don't HAVE to send them with anything but the clothes they're wearing. Most...

How do you find out if someone is married or not?

You can do a search through the Secretary of State if you can figure out how to do that. Otherwise, you can hire an attorney or a private...

My wife and I were married in a church in Illinois 20 yrs ago but never applied for a marriage license, what should we do now?

You're both still single! Your spouse has no claim to your pension and neither of you may claim the other's Soc. Sec. benefits. Best of luck to...

I am 17 years old and i need help getting the child support my dad hasn't paid throughout my whole life. Being 17 can I do that?

There actually is a way that a child can "sue" her parents for college expenses. Children can vitiate their parent's settlement agreements, too. ...

Continuing to fail to follow court order even after rule has been issued against her...

Feelings of "being stranded" go away once you hire a lawyer. Why are you doing this without a lawyer?

How can I divorce my husband before six months from michigan. We live in Illinois. Told him I was moving home to be separated.

What's the problem with divorcing in IL and seeking permission to remove your child to Michigan? If you leave IL with your daughter and then file...

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There are two problems, here: 1) he doesn't follow court orders and 2) neither do you. The language about confirming the transition was put in...

It's probalby not an "emergency," and that means that the hearing itself should be stricken, you should be given permission to have your attorney...

Is there anyway to have my domestic battery charges reduced or dropped all together?

you each need your own attorney. That's the best course.

If my babies daddy currently is unemployed.when does the child support come out of his checks.and does it make a difference if i

It comees out of his checks after notice is sent to his employer . . . once he gets a job and notifies you of his new employment.