What is the likelihood of an unwed father in Illinois getting joint custody / being named the residential parent of a newborn?

You've got a good chance at joint custody and, depending on how Mom plays her cards, residential parent,as well. You need to act quickly --...

What is my best, fastest route to get custody of my nephew, to protect him from his father?

You've got a problem, here, but you might be able to get around it. You can seek "guardianship" or you may be able to seek "custody." The...

Will my husband get custody of our 1 year old daughter if I file for divorce?

It's not hard for a lawyer to go to court and ask the judge to have your husband pay your attorney's fees. That's done all the time. The...

What is their chance of obtaining a restraining order or making a complaint against someone?

They need therapists -- not lawyers.

Court ordered health insurance in a divorce

Just call your attorney -- He / she will ba able to take care of this.

My ex-wife has petitioned the court for child support beyond the childs 18 birthday on the grounds that he has autism.

Talk with an attorney in FL. Sounds like your son still needs your help and support. I wonder what the law down there says?

My court order visatation is being deind from the childs mother beacuse i didnt call her is this legal idk what to do and i just

Do this: 1) get a copy of your order and understand it, 2) hire a laywer (figure $0 - $1,000), 3) go to court and change your order to lay out...

Is it possible for a mother to legally help her daughter who is facing physical domestic abuse and doesn't want to press charges

Your daughter presents a textbook domestic violence case scenario. I run into a similar situation at least weekly. A woman calls in "just...

What paper work do i need to file to get full custody of my son? do i have to have an attorney?

If you have to ask what papers you must / should file . . . then, YES, you need an attorney.

This si really simple. Your parenting agreement needs to be re-worked anyway. Just have your parenting schedule revised. Questions about how...