Do I have to pay my husband's child support?

A spouse that is not the children's mother, typically is not ordered to pay child support. If he has overpaid, he needs to check with the State...

The First Circuit judges do not typically garnish a father's new spouse for child support. But, there is no guarantee. File a motion to modify...

What are the laws on child support, custody and vistiation in IL?

First, get an attorney. Second, know that courts are focused on the best interest of the child. The custodial parent gets the preference, as long...

What can be grounds for a change of residential custody in IL?

During your next visitation, you need to file for an Emergency Order of Protection, and for an Emergency Motion to Modify Custody. Go see an...

A couple of things: First, get a lawyer. I can describe what the lawyer will recommend, but this is not something easily done pro se. ...

I am dating a registered sex offender and need some answers

Yes, you are in danger of losing custody of your children to the other side. I've been on both sides of this argument. There is no winning this...

I was ordered to pay child support but I filed an appeal which was excepted, do I still have to pay or is it on stay?

yes, child support cannot be stayed. Any case involving children is automatically accepted. The courts say that the child is entitled to the...

Is there anyway I can avoid losing child support if I marry the father of my child.

You're getting support because you're not married. If you marry, then you have access to his money, because you're married. So, he should want...

If my spouse and I file uncontested, how far off will the court date be? She is moving to another state in 4 weeks

An uncontested divorce only requires you to be in court, not her. the documents can be drafted up, she can sign in the presence of a notary,...

Can my fiance ex have a right to tell me she doesn't want me to be there in court?

Civil court is public accept for juvenile & adoption proceedings. You have a right to be there, unless you might possibly testify as a witness for...