Is it correct that if a child that is born in Japan

Not exactly. The birthplace of the child is not really the relevant issue. You don't say whether a case has been filed in either country. Please...

What age can a child say they don't want to visit a non physical custody parent?

At emancipation (usually age 18). Before then it's generally the parents' obligation (or the court's) to determine visitation.

What rights do I have as a mother while the father isn't on the birth certificate.

Both parents have certain rights and obligations despite what's on (or not on) the birth certificate. You should consult with an attorney to find...

What do I do?

There may be many reasons your case is taking so long to finish but if your attorney does not reply to your messages in a reasonable amount of time...

Can I leave my green card as is, after getting a divorce?

This is not a forum to give specific legal advice. You should talk to a lawyer or visit a help desk at your local courthouse about reporting your...

You should ask your lawyer about the meaning of your particular agreement. Child support payments are generally meant to cover the basics: food,...

What can I do to be able to see my baby?

I encourage you to speak with a family law attorney soon. Any court will want to protect your child(ren) and act in their best interest. Parents...

We can't afford the 2,000 retainer fee...what should we be getting to prove to the judge how she would be a good mom..

Ask at the Rockford courthouse about legal aid or "pro bono" (no cost) legal services.

Is it better for me to find a lawyer and let them do the divorce or file myself and let the Judge decide.

I commend you and your husband for working together to resolve your divorce. That said, I agree with both my colleagues. Getting off the mortgage...

Can the Respondent Rescind the affidavit or withdraw it, and if so is the a time limit to do so

Although you can file an amended affidavit, you will likely need to disclose accurate, relevant financial information. I don't know where you were...