Why won't the Judges in Grundy county (Morris) put the parent not paying child support in jail. 15 years and still not receving$

A court can confine a non-paying parent in order to obtain compliance, but that is only an option if the non-paying parent has the funds/assets but...

My ex left while I was pregnant. My daughter just turned 15. My husband wants to adopt. What do I need to do

The first step is to file a petition for adoption, which will require attempting to serve the papers on the biological father. If the biological...

I need to know how to petition the court to move a minor out of state?

Without knowing what you mean by "legal guardianship", if you have a probate court order of guardianship of the person of the child, you will need...

My husband is trying to give up parental rights?

The parents can agree to a court order to change the child's last name without the need for an adoption. An adoption involves significant legal...

How does my friend get power of attorney over her sister that's incapacitated?

If the sister is mentally competent, the sister can execute a medical/health care power of attorney/living will/advance directive of which there is...

Many people fail to understand the impact of having a joint bank account with another person. By having a joint bank account, all the funds in the...

In illiniis can you sue for alianation of affection ??

Illinois abolished alienation of affection actions as of conduct occuring after January 1, 2016. For conduct occuring before January 1, 2016,...

Is this legal ?

As you state you own the phone and the service is on your plan, you should remove whatever software the other parent put on the phone and find out...

What do I have to do about my unpaid child support ?

If child support has been ordered by a court or through the State Department of Healthcare and Family Services, then an account with the State...

Parentage case?

If you are going to admit to being the father (which can be a permanent admission regardless of the biological facts), accept the statutory child...