You have received excellent answers already from Mr. Scifo, Ms. Goldstein and others. I will only try to shed some light on the dangers hidden in...

I need some advice on interpretation of QDRO in Ohio

I completely agree with Mr. Scifo accurate answer. I will only add some points on the specific dangers hidden in the division of a retirement plan,...

How to collect on back and current child support? Also how to file for divorce with limited income?

Does the father of your child have any sort of retirement account? (401k plan?) If so, you can easily get paid past due child support from that...

I petitioned in '90 for child support but father's address was unknown until recently

You will need a divorce attorney to help you with establishing the amount owed. Once the amount owed is established, you should look for a QDRO...

I never revived child support for my too kids that are now 19, and 24 paternity has always been established but il child support

You've received superb answers from all the family attorneys who have answered your question so far. I only have one point to add - if child...

How to get Qdro signed?

Is his signature absolutely required? I am asking because most retirement plans will not have such a requirement. If the QDRO is entered in court...

Right to part of pension in Illinois.

If she was a teacher while you were married, the part of her teachers pension that she "earned" or "accrued" during the marriage is marital...

If you earned the pension before you ever got married, that would probably not be considered marital property. Depending on the facts of your...

A order for support from my ex husband was never filed with his pension company. neither attorney followed up on this.

To receive support payments (whether child support or spousal support) from a Pension Plan, you will need a document known as a QDRO (Qualified...

You need to find out from the Plan Administrator what is the proper procedure for revoking an existing QDRO. Whoever is the Alternate Payee (the...