Illinois. My ex has been recording our telephone calls without my consent. What is the specific crime she can be charged with?

And likely she will turn over the audio to the Child Rep or GAL the moment the file their appearance. Seen this trick used a million times, but...

At what age can a child express her wishes in Illinois to whom she will live with

18, but the joke is that in Illinois, at age 18 the court loses jurisdiction over the child due to said child being an adult. A GAL, Child Rep, or...

How do we request That a child rep be removed for not representing my childs concerns , but he consults with her dad often?

This is why I perfer GAL's to Child Reps, if you don't like their recommendation at least you can cross examine them. That said, Judy is right,...

Witness fees must be disclosed if asked. Absent an expert, a regular witness is entitled to statutory fee of $20 PLUS milage.

What's most important to do 1st? I'm Pro-se in divorce. For a status court date, before trial gets set? Need to prove assets.

Contact Prairie State Legal Services, see if they can help. Not enough time/space here to teach you how to run a divorce. Best of luck.

Judy and I have seen this trick before. My approach, which will differ from others, is to very quietly get as much information as possible. The...

How would I go about transferring a custody case from Kansas to Illinois?

Review the UCCJEA for guidance. Odds are you will need to take your paperwork to a family law attorney in your county to see if a transfer is even...

I was just released from Federal Boot Camp. Child Support is now saying they will suspend my license.

Get an RDP and look for work. Try to downward modify if the monthly support payments are in excess of the 505 guidelines. Talk to a family law...

My son's father refuses visitation. Abandonment and neglect. State dropped case.

Only adoption terminates his rights. Otherwise he has standing until your son reaches 18 years of age. Talk to a family law attorney in your area...

Is there a reason that women almost always win custody? Is it true that they basically have to be drug addicts,

Not even remotely true. Custody is on best interests, if dad flushed his case down the river b/c he acted the fool in court, that's on him. See...

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