Can the father of my two children take me to court to be able to claim the two kids on his tax return every other year?

Yes, he can take you to court and ask you for this. It is up to the Judge to decide whether to grant his motion. When there are 2 children, judges...

Is right of first refusal now a law in Illinois?

If the right of first refusal is not in your divorce agreement (it would probably be in the Custody Judgment / Joint Parenting Agreement), then you...

What to expect?

There's no easy answer to this question. Most domestic relations attorneys charge an hourly rate and require a retainer up front. You can call...

Is it possible to obtain sole custody of my daughter?

The answer to your question depends on whether an order regarding custody has already been entered by a court. By asking for "joint custody", the...

The divorce firm I hired on 2012 no longer do divorce cases. They went to court to discharge me as a client but the judge

There must be a reason the judge didn't allow the firm to withdraw. However there is little you can do in the short-term to get the firm to respond...

How can I leave my husband. I cannot take his verbal abuse anymore and I have two children 9 and 13 that it's affecting as well.

There does not have to be physical abuse for you to get an Order of Protection, which could potentially protect you and your children from your...

What is "right of first refusal" in regards to a child?

No, that is not how the "right of first refusal" works. Typically, the right of first refusal means that if one parent is going to be unable to be...

Is any way to force someone to get divorce??

Unfortunately, if your husband wants to divorce you he will be able to do so. He does not have to prove any grounds or fault in order to get a...

Yes, the GAL only makes recommendations, and the judge has the final decision. BUT, the judge usually takes the GAL's recommendation very...

Hi I'm being falsely accused of stalking my ex what should I do?

A restraining order, or order of protection can have serious consequences and can lead to a criminal record. You should get an attorney to...