Im 17 years old and my mother will not allow me to see my boyfriend who is 18 she is keeping me away from him to break us up

An interesting related question is that of whether a "mature minor" may become emancipated. In rare cases, a minor between the age of 16 and 18...

I have been married for almost 2 years now no children or anything im trying to divorce my husband what can i do?

The question is puzzling in that it is not clear who "they" are. What are the "threats"? If you are the victim of domestic violence of some...

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Unemployment benefits

Once you start working, you must report that to Department of Employment Security. There is a possibility that the determination will be made that...

How to find out online in cook county website if my spouse has filed for divorce can any competent legal person share a link

On the Clerk's website, it is wise to search under both names as sometimes a case will be difficult to find if some part of the name is...

My mom promised to pay for my kids' college 7 years ago and began funding a savings plan , then stopped. Do I have recourse?

No, there is no legal obligation for a grandmother to fund her grandchildren's college education. College expense contribution is generally a...

Im 16 and my boyfriend its 19 and im pregnant, but we married can he get in trouble with the law?

Marriage is only possible at the age of 16 if the parents give their consent. If they are consenting to the marriage, then it is not likely that...

Can DCFS do this?

DCFS has detailed and very specific rules regarding disclosure of confidential information. A person with outstanding warrants who has been...

Signing a reaffirmation of debt of a car loan.

A reaffirmation is a means of keeping secured property and both sides are required to abide by the terms. If the creditor is not abiding by the...

What do case numbers mean in Kane County?

The first digits tell you the year the case was first filed. The second two letter stands for the division CF - Criminal TR - Traffic The...

I want to file some motions, help me figure out which documents I need in Cook County Illinois.

If you reside in Chicago, you are fortunate in that there are an abundance of self-help resources available for Chicago residents. As Attorney...