Are there any foundations who assist low-income women with child custody related issues?

Some options for legal assistance include: Cabrini Green Legal Aid, Chicago Volunteer Legal Services, Chicago Legal Clinic, and Legal Assistance...

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Do I have a case that will win compensation for my daughter and I?

I have changed the practice area for you from family to medical malpractice, as yours is not a family law question. Best of luck.

Does my present husband need to get some kind of No objection from my ex husband to adopt my kids from my previous marriage ?

As your question is not about a prenuptial agreement, I have changed the practice area for you to family. Your ex-husband would have to consent to...

Moving out of state, as the court is inept in enforcing visitations

If you have counsel for your pending parenting time litigation, you should direct your questions to your current counsel. Your question lacks...

What liability do I have for my husband’s expenses and debts he incurs while we are functionally separated but not legally?

Normally, an inheritance is considered the recipient's non-marital property unless the recipient has done something to change its identity into...

Just served with divorce papers. Can my husband move our with half the furniture before I get a lawyer. Doesn't he have to wait?

If you proceed quickly, it may be possible to file a petition requesting an injunction prohibiting his removal of furniture and household items. ...

How can I get my child support paid or reviewed?

It seems that you have established the father's paternity and that there was at least one prior order for child support at one point in time. It...

Can I get a restraining order against my ex and his girlfriend?

It may be possible for you to petition the court for an order of protection based upon stalking, but this is not guaranteed and I suggest that you...

Does a 16-year-old have to see the non-residential parent if he chooses not to?

You can and should continue to work through your son's difficulties with him, and perhaps counseling is an option you may wish to consider if your...

An opposing attorney files an Indirect civil contempt motion against the other party with false info what can be done about it?

I suggest that your friend should order an accounting of his child support payments from the State Disbursement Unit. This would be extremely...