How do I go about getting my children back from a guardianship?
Guardianship in Illinois can be modified or terminated, but it is fact specific. Talk to a family law attorney in your area for specific guidance...
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Guardianship in Illinois can be modified or terminated, but it is fact specific. Talk to a family law attorney in your area for specific guidance...
The truth is this: The court has no power to make your husband behave, it can only dissolve the bonds of matrimony. A lot of spouses do jerky...
You'll need to contact an attorney in your area to sort this mess out - if you and his mom can't work it out, you have NO choice but to handle it...
If he's in 100% agreement, you can go. If not, then you have to file what's called a "Petition for Removal." These are custom drafted petitions,...
Clerks office will have a copy. Also the forms are available on the Cook County Court Website - so you can fill, print, and file. Don't forget to...
If he's in 100% agreement, you're in the clear. If he objects, you need to ask the court for permission. The process in Illinois is called...
Have her talk to a lawyer or contact legal aid. There's no silver bullet answer to an issue this complicated. I will say that in Illinois,...
If you can show a pattern, pictures, and damages - you could have a persuasive argument in front of a judge on an OP petition. There is no filing...
The process is called removal, and if he won't agree, you have to ask the court's permission. I'm presuming that didn't happen the first time...
DCFS is not, nor are they ever, your friend/adviser/helper/etc. If you signed a safety plan, then they pretty much can do whatever they want (or...