Can i take my wifes laptop that we bought together and sell it?

Once the marriage is failing, both parties can be required to account for what they do with marital money and assets. If you sell any marital...

Each County has different procedural rules for family law cases and, assuming your case is in Cook County, the local rules may impact the procedure...

Will I get stuck paying his child support that he owes for his daughter from a previous relationship?

As with becoming legally connected to anyone who has debt, you could be brought into his child support issue. The details of your marital finances...

Child support, arrears, and stepparents.

The common issues are joint bank accounts, jointly held real estate, and refunds on jointly filed tax returns. Other joint accounts or assets are...

If your partner is arrested for domestic battery, are your odds of getting full custody better?

If you and she have already executed and filed with the State the Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity form, then the next step is to file for...

What can I do if my ex is getting remarried in the Virgin Islands and he wants to take my three kids out of school to attend?

Your court orders control the parenting time. If the court orders allow him parenting time for the period of the wedding, you will need to pursue...

How can I gain guardianship of my granddaughter an infant out of state. what state do I file a petition?

It is assumed from your question that the parents were never married. If the father has been legally determined to be the father, there could be a...

If I have joint parenting custody but I have final say for health, can my ex stop me from getting my daughter phase 1 braces?

Your question presents several issues as to the dental necessity of the procedure, the allocation of the cost, and the responsibilities under your...

How to obtain a passport for a new job if behind in child support?

If there is a judgment against you for unpaid child support and that judgment has been reported to the State Child Support Enforcement, you will...

How was my son's grandmother able to retain an attorney in illinois when the case has not been transfered to Illinois from PA.

The legal issues involved in your question would best be reviewed with an in-person attorney consultation with copies of the involved court orders....