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Losing parental rights usually takes a lot more than a missed court date. That is a fundamental right that courts take extremely seriously....

Need a good attorney to represent divorce and child custody

If the case is in Illinois then you need only have a licensed Illinois attorney. And you should both have your own attorney. If you mean "customs"...

How to sell a house in hostile divorce?

There should be a court order that addresses all of these issues, reread it and see if it does address these issues. Especially because you...

My ex wants joint custody of our daughter.

Avvo is not really the forum to handle this type of complex question. I HIGHLY recommend you seek out legal counsel. Avvo is a good place to start...

Looking to get a divorce cannot husband been about20 years since I seen him. How do I apply for divorce?

This sounds like a case for an uncontested divorce. You can service notice by publication since you have no idea where he is. If you feel you need...

Will a judge put me in jail, if I don't have money to purge myself, but I am paying the original court ordered child support?

Your question was a bit unclear. Nonetheless, if you do not know what to do, you should hire an attorney. Especially, if you are concerned...

Never married. Can the mother deny visitation rights or deny the relationship between half siblings?

There are many layers to this question that could affect the ultimate answer. If you are currently going to court and proceeding pro se-- consider...

No. You cannot get remarried to another person if you are already married to someone else- even if it's in another state. Why not just get a...

What happens If the respondent is given 14 days to answer to an order and they don't do so by filing the answer with the clerk?

You asked several questions at one time. So I'll attempt to answer them by simply stating this: In order for someone to respond to a Petition...

Can I go after my 7 year old's father for child support despite him not being on the birth certificate?

First, before "going after" your 7 year old's father, paternity must first be established. It doesn't necessarily matter that he is not on the...