Goodbye "Custody" - Hello "Allocated Parenting Responsibilities"
Oct 16, 2015
Effective 1/1/16, the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act has abandoned the concept of "custody" for the new concept of "allocated parenting responsibilities". Here are some highlights....
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Child Custody Exclusive Jurisdiction UCCJEA and UIFSA
Oct 16, 2015
Quick guide to determining which jurisdiction governs child custody and enforcement determinations Does the state that issued the original (or most recent) order loses its exclusive, continuing jurisd...
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Mandatory Parenting Education
Jul 23, 2013
Mandatory Parenting Education
Your divorce can't be finalized until you have both taken the parenting classes. You are able to take them online.
Illinois Supreme Court Rule 924entitled, Parenting ...
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Child Surname
Jul 23, 2013
Which surname a child bears is generally governed by local case law. Where a statute requires the consent of both parents, a court may not have inherent jurisdiction to order a name change over the obj...
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