I signed my rights away about 11 years ago from my daughter and she has contacted me and wants me to go back to court and fight

It depends on what you mean by "signed away" your rights. If the court officially terminated your parental rights, you are a "legal stranger" to...

Can I file for child support if my husband and I are still married but he moved out to another state from where I live? Shaun

Before asking for child support, you will first have to file a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage. After filing, you can ask the judge for child...

My job isn't paying me on time, how can I get my money?

A good place to start would be to file a complaint with the Illinois Department of Labor under the Illinois Wage Payment and Collections Act.

Can a part time hourly worker be mandated to attend meetings four times a year set at several hours after the part time work day

While the employer is able to hold mandatory meetings, they would most likely be required to compensate you for your time.

What I can do if a non-custodial parent is not present during his visitation rights.

You can ask the Court for a modification of parenting time and also that specific language be added stating that only he or his relatives be...

My husband is abusive and I want a divorce

Don't let money prevent you from getting out of an abusive relationship. There are many safeguards that can be used in court to prevent him from...

Can I continue to collect back support even after my child turns 18?

In addition to still being entitled to the back child support, you are also entitled to statutory interest at 9% for each payment he missed.

How do I respond to a summons for dissoluson of marriage so I will not lose to default.

Yes, you need to respond in some way to her Petition. Until there is a court order dismissing the Petition, she has the ability to seek default if...

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My personal account on FB was hacked by my son's father. Can he use all the material off of that against me in a custody battle?

This appears to be a violation of the Illinois Eavesdropping Act which makes it a felony both to obtain this information without your consent AND...

Unless you are covered by a collective bargaining agreement (in a union), there is no law in Illinois requiring a minimum number of hours you can...