Can my wife come at me for fees in our divorce?

There are various provisions in the law for awarding fees to the other spouse. Fees can be awarded during the case on an interim basis, subject to...

I live in florida now husband still in Will County Il. do I need to hire a lawyer in Il. or Fl. he has already filed.

There are not enough facts to properly answer your question. There are both legal and strategic reasons for considering where a case should be...

My wife is seeing another man while continuing to live in our home. She wants a divorce. Can I get her out of this house?

Under Illinois law you can ask for the right to exclusive possession of the home. However, a judge can order exclusive possession while a case is...

Modifying child support to new state

Is the support order from Wisconsin or Illinois? If Wisconsin, you may need to return to court there and seek the help of a Wisconsin lawyer....

What is time limit to modify a Settlement Agreement and Judgment if one party lied about value of business?

Although you need to immediately consult with an attorney about your options, the likely path is not modification. You may possibly have the...

Can I change a filed uncontested divorce to contested divorce and how in Cook County?

Yes, so long as the settlement agreement has not been presented to and approved by the judge. However, actions that should be taken to properly...

If spouse does not agree to a marital settlement offer, after filing uncontested,does that constitute a contested divorce?

It appears your case has become contested. Settlement documents generally are not enforceable until they are presented and approved by the judge at...

Friend is in bankruptcy with his wife that he is wants to divorce. the attorney said no divorce during this time. (ILLINOIS)

There is no prohibition to getting a divorce while a bankruptcy is pending. However, in many cases it is advisable to wait, so your friend may...

Filed motion. Rule to show cause to hold in contempt per judgment orderd Jan 21 for arrearage of support (college). Does Ex pay

A request for a continuance is allowable. Whether or not it will be granted is within the judge’s discretion. You have the right to challenge the...

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If we are filing Pro Se in an uncontested divorce, who would be the "counsel" on the Certification & Agreement by Counsel form?

As long as you sign it as a party you can simply state Pro Se in the section for attorney.