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What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL
Recently my daughter mentioned that her grandmother and aunt on her mother's side were paying for school and supplies for both my daughter and my son. So when my ex-wife posted expenses on Our Family Wizard for school and supplies I asked her...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL
I currently have a pending visitation modification that we have a court date for later this month. I recently found out that my work schedule is changing and I need to change my weekday visitation from Wed to Thurs. I contacted my ex about...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Illinois
There are no specifics in our divorce decree that specifically call out claiming our two children as dependents or for tax credits and I have some questions around that.
My ex has full custody and I had been told in the past that she...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Illinois
My ex and I have an agreement to keep the kids in a private school through Kindergarten, and I was wondering how I would petition for changing to the public school system? Our youngest child is finishing K now and the price has been a...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL
Last week I received a bonus on my paycheck. I wasn't expecting it, so I asked my manager. He told me it was for our sales performance last year. I asked to confirm if it was correct since it was for $6,000. He said if it is on your check...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Illinois
My ex and I are going to mediation over a few things next week. I am wondering how this typically goes? There are a few topics up for discussion that my ex and I have not been able to agree on, and the judge did not want to address all...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL
My wife has sole custody of our children and I have visitation. I understand that she can make major decisions without my approval, but can she block me from communication with people such as doctors, school, sport teams, etc. ? I was told...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? IL
My ex-wife has custody of our children, and I have visitation which includes two weeks over the summer for vacation time while they are out of school. This week is one of those vacation weeks, and I started a new job this week as well. My...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Illinois
I am starting a new job soon, and I will be on hourly pay with overtime available. How do I present the proper wages to the court? I do not know how frequent the overtime will be and am not sure if the courts project an average or how...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Illinois
I was recently let go from my job and I am wondering how that will effect the child support order? Should I file a petition to inform the court and to modify the support amount based on unemployment benefits? I am hoping that this will...
I live in Illinois and work in Wisconsin. I was written up about 4-6 weeks ago for attendance policy infractions. There was a policy update which included being back from lunch break within 35 minutes. If an employee was late from lunch there was a write up involved, and we were held to a...
I am divorced in Illinois, and am currently in a debate with my ex about health insurance for our two kids. The original court order states that she has enrolled them in a state funded plan called All Kids, and if that is no longer available then she is to enroll through her employer.
Last...
I am in Illinois and my income will be going up this year. Do I have to inform my ex at the time it goes up? I did that last year in court and the judge told me I didn't have to. Confusing!?!
I share my W2 with my ex each year, but am I obligated to inform her of every wage/bonus increase...
I am divorced in Illinois and have a visitation agreement in place, and we have agreed to communicate via the Our Family Wizard website. Once or twice a year I have a different schedule at work, so I submit a request to swap visitation time. These requets are put in at least two weeks ahead of...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Illinois
I was mis-represented and my former lawyer just gave my ex sole custody and now it is haunting me in every situation. How difficult is it to get custody ammended?
My ex is mentally abusing the children and not cooperating with the...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Illinois.
My ex-wife is somehow blocking my access to see our children's school work. The school is saying their hands are tied due to her having sole custody. My former lawyer gave her sole custody, there was no reason for that to happen. Now...
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