How do I know if our Family Law lawyer is doing what he says he is?

You can always ask your attorney for proof of settlement negotiations. Ask him for a copy of an email or letter sent to opposing counsel with a...

How to get your child out of an unsafe daycare

Is there a parenting agreement between you and your ex? If there is, you need to carefully read what is stated in the agreement regarding daycare...

What percent of child support should I pay?

Calculating the proper child support can get complicated when there is more than one mother involved. The first calculation would be 20% and the...

Any penelty for jpa violations

You can file a Petition for Rule to Show Cause, which essentially asks the court to hold her in contempt for failing to comply with a court order. ...

In a divorce court if the judge strikes my motion

In order to modify support, you have to show a substantial change in circumstances. If you income has been reduced, that would constitute a change...

Would I be able to retain custody of my son?

The best thing you can do is, when you file your Petition for Dissolution of Marriage, is to immediately file a Petition for Custody of your son. ...

If the order of protection states that no third parties can contact you, then no person can contact you on his behalf. The only exception would be...

Has your husband filed a Petition for Visitation yet? Once he does, you can respond to the Petition with all of your concerns and why you think...

I'm owed in excess of $70,000 in child support for my disabled daughter who is now 22.

Have you contacted the state's attorney to notify them that he is out of prison? You may need to do a skip trace to find out where he is living. ...

How long do we need to be married before my husband can adopt my child & how do we have the fathers' rights terminated?

If the father won't consent to adoption, then you would have to file a Petition for adoption and allege one of the requirements for an unconsented...