Do you handle divorce?

Yes, you can file your Petition for Dissolution of Marriage in Massac County. You should be able to find the forms from the Massac County Clerk's...

Can a parolee get a divorce and still live with the child?

Yes! Parent can live with child. The only exception to this would be that assuming the source of the incarceration was not related to crime...

What is the procedure to obtain a passport for minor without my ex's consent

The passport application requires the signature of both parents. Even if an Illinois Court Order authorizes only one parent to sign, this may not...

Yes. He has to pay child support for all his children. The rule is first in time- first in right. It doesn't mean whoever gets a child support...

Do I have to pay taxes on money I received in a divorce settlement in 2016

Check your judgment for dissolution of marriage and marital settlement agreement, if any. There may be a provision relating to the taxes of...

Net proceeds of sale of residence can be placed in either escrow with title company or one of the attorneys iolta accounts. Neither one accrues...

Can I hire appeals attorney before custody trial? I also need appeals attorney recommendation.

Sure you can hire an appellate attorney to shadow trial and preserve errors for appeal. I hope you've got a great trial attorney that's in there...

My ex husband retired early and is collecting a pension. Does this relieve him from any child support?

Absolutely not! The child support is based upon his income from all sources. Especially since pension is in lieu of wages, it is a basis for...

Will there any legal issue down the road if you name the baby with the fathers name if you don't intend to marry

There are several considerations. Once named, you would need to pursue a name change. There is cost involved and then the court will look at a...

If you want to protect your rights, I would encourage you to attend. Orders of protection are civil proceedings, but violation of the order has...