When your ex doesn't have a job and they request a review of child support - what income are they reviewing?

Exchanging financial disclosures is mandatory in Illinois Support Cases. If you fear an adverse outcome, consult with an attorney who can review...

How far back can I get back support from a 10 year abatement? Is the father still liable for child support during an abatement?

You can go pro se, just as I can perform surgery on myself without having to pay for an expensive surgeon. What the end result will look like,...

VISITATION RIGHTS?

It's a little more complicated than that, unfortunately - short of a statute on point, you first have to determine the home state of the minor...

I guess the question is by me being a man do I have a shot at all for getting custody of my daughter.

The short answer is yes. The long answer is that custodial decisions are made in accordance with 602 of the IMDMA, You state you have had...

My husband is married to someone in the state of georgia but has married me in illinois. how do i find out if he is married

The marriage certificate and divorce decree are public records. If you suspect something's wrong, it won't be too hard to find out the truth...

My spouse owns the home. We have been married for 5 years and have 2 children. Can he put me out before the divorce is final?

There's generally 2 ways someone can find themselves "out" of the marital estate, against their will, before the adjudication of the dissolution -...

Can my children live with their bio dad who gave up his rights. they recently started communicating and want a relationship?

If the children are 18 or older, or are legally emancipated - they are free to do as they please. Otherwise, as long as everyone is in agreement,...

How do I get the Court to enforce their own rulings?

The court, on it's own, doesn't do anything. YOU have to file the proper petition asking the court to do something. The petition must be properly...

Discreetly talk to your union rep to make sure what you're doing is per department policy.

Should a Petition for Divorce be amended before service?

Contact Land of Lincoln, it's free for those who qualify.