Can my wife take a credit card out in my name without my consent...she has admitted to this in email and to the creditor. IL law

I can appreciate how pissed off you must be about all this. You need to get the idea of jail out of your head, though -- it's just going to cloud...

You're a minor. Mom and Dad call the shots. Until you turn 18, you're stuck under their control . . . unless you emancipate. See the link...

My spouse without warning, moved out of the home in Illinois and relcoated to Texas. What are his financial responsibilities?

What can you do? Hire a lawyer and get into court quickly. It's likely that your husband is not only "not paying bills," but is also hiding...

My sons fathers step son is a heroine addict. Can I stop taking my son to his fathers house. The step son lives at home.

I think what everyone above is asking is "What's wrong with heroin addicts?" There are plenty of addicts in the world and plenty of them are...

Can I petition to mediate joint custody too?

Your attorney should give you plenty of good advice about how to handle the mediation and the issues to raise, how to address them, what releif to...

I hope you can help me. My youngest son has remarried and his ex-girlfriend is refusing his rights to see his son (jealously).

Your case is incredibly simple. You have only two problems: 1) it's not your case, it's your son's, and 2) your son doesn't seem to want to do...

Should I be required to pay child support when my ex makes more money than me and we both have our daughter 50% of the time?

This is exactly why people should hire lawyers . . . and exactly why you shouldn't be on-line looking for information to continue representing...

HOW DO YOU GIVE YOU LEGAL RIGHTS TO YOUR CHILD OVER TO SOMEONE ELSE TEMPORARILY TO GO TO THE NAVY?

The other parent gets first dibs. If you don't know who the other parent is, if parentage has never been established, or if you can't find the...

Sorry you didn't post this a day sooner. I was in Paris on Friday (actually, doing a trial in Clark County -- in Marshall very much like your...

Can I take my ex-wife back to court to re-evaluate custody and child support? I have heard IL favors 50/50 no support.

You're barking up the wrong tree: you don't need to change custody, you want to change your parenting schedule. If your parenting schedule...