How do I approach the court to ask for Joint Physical Custody or Full Custody of my child. i have visitation rights as of now.

I agree with both counsel in their answers and would also stress the importance of retaining a lawyer experienced in this area of law. Is this an...

Can spousal support be ordered in a marriage lasting just two years?

Yes. Illinois law provides: "temporary or permanent maintenance [read, "alimony, spousal support"] award for either spouse in amounts and for...

What does "check for dispo/judgement: vacated" mean in a divorce case in california?

This question appears in the Chicago, Illinois forum although there is a reference to California. Generally: A "vacated judgment" means that a...

What are my chances of full custody of my son in 7 yrs his father never visited or pay child support?

Several assumptions must be made here as there are a few missing pieces. At one early point the father was involved enough to obtain joint custody....

Rights as an unseen mother, with father that didn't sign birth certificate?

Under current law, the form used when a father admits paternity is the "Voluntary Acknowledgement of Paternity"--upon signing a father's name may...

My ex took my daughter out of state . we were never married what can i do ?

i agree with attorneys Goldstein and Cowell. Do you know where your daughter and her mother are now? Has the mother been actively concealing the...

Assuming that you have guardianship of your grandchildren and the court requires you to come in each year to give an accounting, then you may take...

My bank gave copies of my banking records to a law firm without a subpena..who then published them in local news paper.!!

The original topic was stated as "fraud", however the actual topic appears to be Privacy Rights. Most likely, there will be questions here that...

Can i sue my son charter school

What did your child say about what happened? Does the child suffer from allergic reactions-the swollen lip--or have special needs? What is the...

If i can Prove My Childs Father Is Having another child with his current supposed Wife Is there anyway i can Argue For More

I agree with attorneys Goldstein and Cowell Another item to consider is: how recent was the entry of the child support order that you currently...