Even though I am behind on child support, because I am unemployed, can I still get my visitation rights to my child?

I agree that in Illinois rights to visitation and obligations for support are independent of each other. Your failure to pay child support is not,...

Is there a form in Illinois which can be signed by a spouse waiving service of divorce papers?

I agree, he needs to file an Appearance and pay the fee. The filing fee is set by the Clerk of the Court for the County.

Can i still file for a divorce if we haven't been legally separated for 6 months but we both are willing to sign the papers

A legal separation is not required in order to have a divorce based upon irreconcilable differences. At the time you actually get divorced, you...

It sounds like your motion was already filed with the court. At the next status hearing ask the judge to set a schedule for having it heard. If...

My ex husband pays child support of $520 for our child. He remarried and adopted his new wives 2 children and they have another

Child support is only affected by prior support orders, not ones entered by a court after your divorce. Therefore, your ex-husband’s current...

Married in California, my parent gave me money to buy a house in Illinois, we moved to illinois. if divorced who gets the house

As stated by the other lawyers, there is not enough information to accurately answer your question. Some questions that need answers before a...

I had a significant reduction in my overtime hours should I be able to get a reduction in my chld suport payment.

It sounds as if there has been a substantial change of circumstances. As a result, you have the right to request a modification. However, the right...

My mom passed away and she was getting back child support for me,can I now receive it?

Assuming the past due support was vested, most probably in the form of a judgment, it remains owed. Although more details may be required from you,...

I'm trying to figure out child support. how do I calculate it.

Calculation of support and the tax ramifications should be done by an attorney that understands the process. However, there are some online guides...

Generally there is no step up in basis. The transfer of property between spouses in divorce does not trigger a gain or loss, pursuant to IRC...