Temp custody over 11 year old sister?

There's not much you can do until you have your hands on your sister. The way you get possession of her has to be legitimate, too -- you can't...

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My mother has custody of me am I able to move out of my fathers house if she says its OK I am almost 17

The thing to do would be to move back to Mom's. Dad would be hard pressed to force your return to his household -- his legal fight to do that...

Can I put a petition in to change the guardian ad litem to the public guardian?

Why should the taxpayers pay your legal bill? If you want to relocate with your child, you'll have to make plans to cover the cost of the...

I'm on disability and getting a divorce. We're getting joint custody so I don't get child support but I would be alimony.

You've not offered enough information to allow an answer.If the kids will be with you, WHY would you not receive child support? If you need...

In Illinois (Chicago/Cook county) can a defendant to a rule to show cause motion be served merely by 1st class mail to his home?

First class mail is insufficient. Cook County rules look to ISCR 105(b), which says either personal service via a process server, or Certified...

Divorce after visa approval

The fastest way to get divorced is to stop looking for free information on-line and instead hire an attorney. I don't know what "seiz(ing) his...

What does 213(f)(2) must be issued by ____ mean?

This is exactly the sort of technical question you should direct to your lawyer. Skip the online searches, and have a talk with your lawyer. IF...

Will I receive marital support if married over 30 yrs and no dependents?

You'll almost certainly receive support. It all starts by you contacting an attorney. Pick up the phone . . .

Is this considered inappropriate comments by an attorney?

It depends on the language of the court order. Maybe it was appropriate, maybe not. What did the order say?

Do-it-yourself agreed order for 513 petition (Illinois)?

Judges like agreements like this. You may prepare your agreement and present to the court without an attorney's assistance. There is nothing in...