Can the rights of the non-custodial parent be terminated in Illinois?

Maybe, but it will be very fact specific - with the main inquiry as to the degree of interest he’s taken in the kids the last couple of years. If...

What is the current backlog with the Cook county sheriff for evictions in Des plaines?

Varies, they have a policy not to evict when it’s below freezing. So it’ll depend a lot on the weather as well.

How can I possibly get my license back, I'm only paying arrears?

You can attempt to place the arrears into a Chapter 13 plan. You will still need to pay it, however, it would be repackage over a 3-5 year term,...

How soon before a trial do I have to submit my witnesses, evidence and pretrial memo?

If it's a Cook County case, look to a) the trial order, b) the judge's standing orders, and c) the Illinois Supreme Court Rules.

If they were not open the entire day of February 17, 2019 - and there was not provision as to what to do when the due date falls on a holiday, then...

What are my options regarding Child Support if I am the only one with Income? We are trying to work out a parenting plan as well

The ISBA changed "Custody" to "Allocation of Parental Responsibilities" in 2016, somehow thinking it would cure much of the litigation that goes on...

A friend owed back child support in Illinois, sentenced to 30 days but mittimus stayed.

It means jail time is suspended (temporarily) to allow time to comply with the purge (Amount owed). If he shows up next court date with the $$$,...

My spouse wants permanent spousal support even though I filed in our 19th year of marriage. Will she get it?

Depends on whether a) she needs it, b) you can pay it, and c) there aren't enough marital assets to give her to remove a maintenance obligation....

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Do I need to appear at the foreclosure hearing?

It depends, if you anticipate a deficiency judgment against you - you might want to see if there's anything you should do in case they initiate an...

How long does it take for my bank account to be release back to me?

Often when I fax the agreed order releasing the hold, it's processed by the bank within 1 business day. Who did you give the order to?