Go pro se in divorce

That because if there's only 1 lawyer, the court generally makes him/her have to write out the draft order. I do this all the time, as do many...

Why can't my ex-husband be arrested for violating my visitation rights

That's because you're using the wrong remedy. File a petition under 750 ILCS 5/607.1 or a rule to show cause. Calling the police in custody...

Is there a way i can get a detailed list of what is being deducted from my pay checks for child support?

Child support is generally 20% of the net, unless you're in arrears - then they juice you silly.

In Illinois, here's how it plays out: 1) First there's a petition for divorce. 2) Since children are involved, you will need to complete a)...

What should my boyfriend do about absive parents?

Contact the Saline County State's attorney. If he's in trouble, it's their job to help. Do it before the situation escalates any further. Hope...

If we both agree to stop paying and receiving do i still have to pay by law?

Yes you do. Even if both parents don't want it, you need a judge to sign off on it. That's because 750 ILCS 505 is for the child's benefit, not...

My ex wants visitation rights with his son. He has a history of fraud and has served two prison terms. Can I stop this?

The guru is right, if push comes to shove, there will be a hearing. What is curious is that there's no support order. Generally visitation/support...

Non-custodial Parent filed a motion to vacate child support!

A look at the casefile is required in order to give appropriate guidance, because the basis of the motion is one of many key issues that need to be...

If he's in arrears, consider a petition for rule to show cause. 6 months in jail and a revoked drivers license might get him to change his...

What should i do about my sons father taking me to court for petition for rule to show cause?

An attorney is nice because if it's unwarranted, we can file a 2-619 dismissal, or similar PRESUMING it's appropriate. This would save you a...