My fiancee & I were arguing & he punched me. As it was an isolated incident after a 5 year relationship I don't want charges

We get this on Avvo about once a week; I call it the "he beats me, but I still love him" question. Like it or not, here's the scoop: The...

Am i obligated to let my daughters father see her without a court order?

Unbeknown to both you and the father, concurrent with signing the birth certificate, he also signed a court order called a "voluntary...

I am pregnant but want to make sure the father has nothing to do with my child. Is this possible?

Nope & nope. Here's the scoop, if he's the father, he can petition for custody or visitation. Nothing can stop that. Furthermore, if you are...

I have lil money and dont have funds for a lawyer in illinois, wat can i do myself to be able to get my visitation days extended

If she's not willing to give you extra days, you'll need to file a 607 petition to modify visitation. If you're looking for overnights, et. al., a...

Means they're going to change the pleadings, which for you means more "hurry up and wait."

If found quilty at a trial for a felony gun charge what well happen?

A sentence will be imposed. Without more info, that's all any attorney can tell you.

When am I required to pay child support?

Once the court orders it, that's when you pay it.

I believed to be on my property and was arrested for criminal tresspassing, what should I do?

Get a lawyer or talk to your public defender.

I got a duid and cant afford a lawyer what should i do because i know i wont be able to

If you can't afford an attorney, they'll assign you a public defender. Are they overworked, underpaid, and under-resourced? Maybe. Do you have any...

How do I go about putting serveral matters into law?

Contact your state representative. That's a political issue, not a legal one. They write the statutes, we simply argue them in court.