Is it against public policy in ILL to hire an attorney on a contingent fee basis on a will contest?

A contingent fee in a will contest is not a matter of public policy, but is generally considered unethical, and you will need to do your own legal...

Do I get less child support for my kid, if I have savings in my saving account?

As a general rule the child support guidelines in most if not all states base child support on income and residential time with the child. I t...

I have 50/50 custody with my child's dad. Do I have every right to do what I want with her on his weeks?

"Do I have every right to do what I want with her on his weeks?" No, you do not have any right to do so. Courts have little patience for parents...

His name isn't on the b.c and im trying to get a divorce

Your situation is far from clear. Do you have a legal question?

Can ER dr. order a test without my consent or knowledge of the reasoning of the test and then charged me for it...?

Yes.

Can the I.R.S. take possession of my car, even though I still owe the bank some $1500.00 on it?

Yes. Assuming that your arrangement with the bank is standard in its terms, you do own the car and the bank has a security interest in it (a lien)...

I am 62 years old and getting social security. My wife is 55. If we get a divorce is she entitled to some of my social security.

Whoa, there, cowboy. Which ONE of you is the lawyer going to actually represent? This is a critical concept, as your rights will be adverse to...

Is a collection agency required by law to cash checks sent to them for less than the amount owed?

No, no creditor or collection agency is required to accept partial payment. That a pittance like $20 on a $40,000 debt is acceptable is a widely...

It seems unusual that the ownership of valuable real property would be ignored by all concerned. If ownership is in dispute, or if there are other...

What should I do with my check?

You have filed for bankruptcy protection and you are now putting your discharge at risk. If you have been foolish enough to attempt bankruptcy...