I agree with the other answers. As long as you file your Appearance, pay the fee, and send a copy to the other attorney, you cannot be held in...

How do i go about doing a child support modification through another state?

I agree with Gary. Best thing for you to do is find an experienced family law attorney in your area who offers a free consultation so you can get...

I paid 1/2 of the down payment and rehab of a home I live in with my partner. What are my rights to the property its in her name

I agree with Judy and would add that it may be possible to argue for a constructive trust, an equitable remedy. You may need to consult with a...

I'm a single parent and have a house with a mortgage. How do I protect my investment if something happens to me?

I agree with Judy. You should ask the estate planning attorney about using life insurance to cover the mortgage and provide for the child. Did your...

How much time do I have to file in Illinois for custody when one parent just moved out of state with child?

While I agree with the other answers, there is a basic issue you have not provided information on. Did you sign the Voluntary Acknowledgement of...

DuPage Co., IL. Affidavit from teen to rebut a Motion for Rule that is not truthful?

I would not have your daughter sign an affidavit. You can request an in camera interview of the child with the Judge but that would not happen at...

What can I do if my ex husband is is threatening to get custody of my 15 yr old even though I have solearned custody.

Threats are just words. If he is serious he will file a motion to modify custody. As the other answers have stated, you need an experienced family...

Does anyone do probono or low flat rate fees for family law in madison county? Just lost my job and dont have much for right now

I agree with the other answer. You will have to seek out legal representation. What is before the court is too important to try represent yourself.

My father passed away in July, in Illinois....he was married. Do my brother and I have any rights to any of his property?

I agree with the other answer. I would add that if the widow has not filed probate, you can do so and should to establish your claim on the estate....

I am a widow and now I am being harassed for his medical bill by a hospital, Am I now responsible for these bills?

While agree with the other answers, I suggest that you also consult with a probate attorney. Filing in probate would force them to file a claim....