You absolutely can drop the case. If you went through the Office of Attorney General, advise them that you would like to nonsuit the case. If you...

In order for Illinois to have jurisdiction, the children must reside there for 6 months. If you bring the kids back for visits, it could arguably...

Is it a law that a couple going through divorce can’t have new significant other at the house 10p-8a when kids are staying over?

If the Mediated Settlement Agreement has a morality clause, then no you cannot stay in the residence. However, if there is no morality clause in...

What are my options regarding the custodian parent is not holding up their part of the legal agreement?

You will need to file a Motion for Enforcement of Medical Support orders and any other portions of the court order which has been violated.

What can I do in a situation where my child doesn't want to leave with biological father?

Given the situation, I recommend you file a Petition to Modify the parent-child relationship and seek a modification of possession and access. You...

How can my wife be granted everything she asked for when I was never notified and they took my father rights.

If your parental rights were not terminated, and it has been too long since your divorce for a Bill of Review, you may be able to also file a...

Can a mother who has had her parental rights terminated before and who was incarcerated lose custody of a child newborn child?

Termination is not automatic. While incarceration may be grounds to terminate a parent-child relationship, the mother must be served with a...

There is no law that permits a County Clerk from refusing to issue a marriage license on the basis that there is a child support arrearage. It is...

What happens if my kids change their last name?

I agree with Attorney Lafleur's answer; however, I would like to add - DO NOT sign a Waiver of Service, or Voluntary Relinquishment of Parental...

Your mother may list you as a person with knowledge of relevant facts. A court may refuse to allow your testimony; however, you are not...