Process for an appeal.

If the attorney is still represented, then we can't get involved (Since we're barred from intervening when a "attorney/client" relationship already...

Child support after high school

Child support, no. College contribution pursuant to 513, maybe - but it either must be addressed in a decree or the custodial parent must petition...

What is the leagal age for paying child support if child goes to college?

Support in Illinois stops at 18 years (19 if they're still in HS). This does not include arrears and interest, if applicable.

The appeals clock runs out 30 days after the entry of judgment. Time is of the essence, so if you feel you have a valid appeal, better get your...

What kind of preparation do I need that will serve to help me for mediation if I am seeking Sole Custody and primary residence?

First, if you're represented, go with whatever your attorney says. That said, you are wise to plan for mediation. Generally the best approach is...

Notice Of Motion Served for Order of Protection - Harassement - OP is in effect until March 17th, 2012

Yes he needs to appear. In terms of notifying his PO, that will be left to whatever terms of his probation and PO - so I can't comment. He will...

Is a paper signed by both parties that neither party has a copy of and both parties remember differently legally binding?

Even though the California attorney isn't licensed here, he's still correct. Points for him. So yes, tell her to go pound sand.

My ex husband stop paying child support for 2 1/2 years, during 1998-2001. How can I go about collecting back child support

File a 511 & 513, they'll need to be custom drafted as there's no "Fill in the blank" form for these types of petitions. Contact the Chicago Bar...

My ex husband has been abusive to me and has been diagnosed with psychological problems. What kind of visitation should he get?

In Illinois it's very tough to restrict visitation. The burden is on you to show he's a danger, and it must be done through CLEAR & CONVINCING...

My husband was ordered to pay child support for a fathered out of wed lock?

If it's a IV-D, you have 30 days to appeal to a judicial hearing. If it's judicial, he'll have to wait until there's enough events subsequent to...