I am not contesting the divorce petition by my wife. should I agree to ALL grounds or just 1 ground on my Answer. IL. Cook Cnty
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Answered on February 05, 2013
It is mandatory to tell the truth. It is not mandatory to agree to something that is legally unfounded or for which she has no evidence. If...
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Is Driver's Education considered part of the minor child's education expenses?
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Answered on February 05, 2013
An attorney can make a case for just about any position--that is what we do for a living. I can almost guarantee that she will, if so motivated,...
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Should I appeal my divorce decision? What is the likelihood anything will change? Will I just waste even more of my money?
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Answered on February 05, 2013
As a general proposition, appellate success is not easy to come by. Also, it is critical to know when your Judgment of Dissolution was entered--if...
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When can i terminate child support
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Answered on February 04, 2013
Review your divorce decree. There is a 99% chance you don't have to file anything as there is an "automatic trigger" when the emancipation occurs....
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If I am dating someone going through a divorce, and am being depositioned, do I have to participate?
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Answered on February 04, 2013
One ramification is that you would likely be held in contempt, which triggers your right to appeal. However, you have neither objected to the...
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Is alimony protected from creditors in illinois, no matter what your income level is?
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Answered on February 04, 2013
Yes, subject to the condition that the alimony parallels your needs...as express so eloquently by counsel above.
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How is emergency custody petition filed in fastest best interest in child
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Answered on February 04, 2013
He has rights but if he acts on his own he faces federal charges under the Parental Kidnapping Protection Act. Illinois has jurisdiction, as it is...
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Will a reconciliation be granted if I admitted to Adultery as ground for my divorce summon in Cook county, IL.
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Answered on February 04, 2013
You should answer truthfully, unless you want to expose yourself to perjury. As for reconciliation, you can motion for it but it will be denied if...
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Can my Ex spouse have records subopeonaed for court?
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Answered on February 04, 2013
You can have the clerk issue a subpoena to mickey mouse--that is no great accomplishment. The operative question is whether the subpoena...
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Is there anything I can do to speed up my divorce. All we have to settle is about the children. It's been going on for 17 months
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Answered on February 03, 2013
I feel your pain--your experience is closer to the rule than the exception. I agree that you should motion for trial. But ultimately, you ought...