Usually these are filed in conjunction w/ a dissolution petition. Not accusing anyone of anything, but sometimes they are used to get possession...

Can I include my lawyer's fees on my 13.3 Disclosure Statement for a divorce?

Ask your lawyer. You may mean the 13.3.1 disclosure - I can't tell you specifically what to do, but when my clients ask me about it, I often tell...

Can an Ilinois Judge continue child support after 4 years of college if no college degree is acheived?

Need more info: What does the controlling judgment say? Did you file any discovery requests? Was it a 4 year or 5 year program (ie, engineering...

Requests for admission

99% of depositions are "discovery" which is not the same as "evidentiary." Illinois defers to "discovery" depositions if your notice doesn't...

Judge ordered financial affidavit/w-2s. What do I file to get a copy of 1099's from workmans comp pay, and current paystub?

Request To Produce, See Illinois Supreme Court Rule 214. Contact Land of Lincoln Legal Aid for assistance.

I filed for an op for my daughter against her moms gangbanger bf do I need an attorney to represent me at the hearing ?

If you got the ex parte order, then you passed the first hurdle; standing. I'd honestly need to see whats in the pleadings (The petition you...

If spouse is only authorized user on a credit card is that part of marital debt? Is authorized spouse obligated in any way?

In Illinois, any debt acquired during the marriage is presumed "marital." However traditionally we try to divide it (when practical/equitable) in...

How do you make good use out of court ordered mediation when the other party is completely hostile?

Under Illinois Supreme Court Rules, mediation is mandatory. In bigger counties, like Cook, it's done for free through out mediation centers. In...

My child's father moved out of IL. I have no way to contact him, he just up and left.

Notice and best interests must be shown presuming your support case is a judicial case. Realistically, once he's been properly notified, in all...

I WANT OUT OF THIS MARRIAGE NOW BEFORE IT KILL ME

Under iARDC rules, we aren't allowed to work for "contingency" in dissolution matters (At least Non-post decree). Interim attorney fees are...