I went through my divorce in WI and its finalized I now live in Illinois now can I modify custody and placement in IL?

Generally jurisdiction rests where the judgment was entered. Talk to a Wisconsin attorney.

Can the defendant get a continuance by firing her attorney 3 days before trial?

She can ask. Ultimately up to the judge. Generally, and I don't to speak for the judge here, but my hunch is that her request may not receive a...

If my children's father releases his parental rights will he still have to pay child support?

He can't self-terminate his obligation, no matter how loud he yells. Only adoption terminates parental rights and support. So let him rant in...

What is parentage summons?

Presuming your summons is for CL-24/Daley center, go down to 28 N Clark and file an appearance and response (If not, disregard the following). ...

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Do i need a lawyer for my daughters full custody?

What happens depends entirely on what's transpired up until this point. For example, if there's already been a determination of custodial rights,...

My daughter is being taking to court by the father of her child for more visitation rights and he is asking for during school

Contact Legal Aid, depending on which county (If not Cook) it may either be Prairie State or Land of Lincoln.

Can back child support be taken from SSDI back pay? My daughter is now 18. Her father never has paid me child support. He has

Child Support and College Contribution are similar but different. You would need to file, presuming there's no prior order to the contrary, a...

I am being subpoenaed to testify at a jury trail against my daughters boyfriend.

Fifth amendment applies to protecting yourself from prosecution, not someone else.

Hi I am in a custody case my attorney didnt show up for court nor returned calls is this normal?

Easy easy, take a deep breath. Things happen. Case in point, few weeks ago opposing counsel on a case had to go in for emergency surgery. Me and...

How to stop paying child support on a child that isn't mine?

Actually, and I don't know the whole story, there may be something that can be done if the divorce hasn't been finalized and more than 30 days has...