No guarantees, but it shouldn't cause a problem as long as your son is in your legal custody -- and unless there's a court order giving custody to someone else, he is.

This question should be answered by a lawyer licensed in Wisconsin. Those of us licensed in Illinois can provide you an answer if the real estate was located here, but laws vary from state to state and should not rashly assume the answer is the same in Wisconsin.

That depends. If the child is old enough and mature enough to take care of himself while she's gone, it's probably not neglect. If the child isn't old enough and mature enough to take care of himself while she's gone, but she leaves the child in the care of a responsible adult,... View More

An attorney can't give good advice on your question without having a copy of the lease in front of him or her. You'll need to meet with a lawyer.

Strictly speaking, no. Practically speaking, yes. You can build a house without a carpenter, a plumber or an electrician, but how good a house will it be? Similarly, you can present your own case before the judge, but how good a case will it be? Borrow the money from friends and relatives if you... View More

That depends on a number of factors which need to be explored in a conversation with a lawyer experienced in such problems. For example:

1. Has an easement allowing the shed to cross the line been recorded? If so, is the shed within the legal description provided in the easement?... View More

Opposing parties frequently claim they have evidence that will keep a person from ever seeing his or her child again. It's nonsense -- don't worry about it. If such evidence existed you'd know what it was. And Marilyn Johnson is right in saying the misdemeanor battery shouldn't... View More

Three documents come to mind:

1. A will, not just to dispose of her earthly possessions, but primarily to nominate a guardian to care for her children after she passes;

2. A Power of Attorney for Property allowing someone to manage her affairs until her death; and

3. A Power... View More

Your best bet is to re-submit the paperwork. A lawsuit will take months (and possibly years) to settle the issue.

You have 30 days from the date a case is dismissed to file a motion asking that the order of dismissal be vacated. If the motion is granted it reinstates the case. As far as your spouse's whereabouts, (1)if you had a Summons and Petition for Dissolution of Marriage served on him or her,... View More

These are questions to take to the lawyer handling your case. He or she is intimately familiar with details about your circumstances that uniquely enable him or her to give you accurate advice. You've already committed to pay that lawyer a large fee. You should feel free to pose your questions... View More

It can be done. Your best bet is to talk to friends who've been divorced to see if they have a lawyer to recommend, click on the "Find a Lawyer" tab on the Justia.com website, or Google the term "divorce lawyer, danville, illinois".

Probably not, although you may be able to get her held in contempt of court.

If the prior visitation order was granted by an Illinois court, he'll need to have an attorney file a request to modify parenting time in the circuit court for the county that issued the prior order. He could file it himself, but he'll have a problem attending court hearings and will need... View More

Child support is typically only collectible beginning on the day a request for it is filed with the court.

This is a question you'll have to ask the school, since they are the only ones that know the answer.

She is not likely to go to jail for a first offense, though if she causes serious injury it's possible.

If he's 19 he is legally an adult. He can either give his permission to the hospital to communicate with you or, if he is no longer competent to make his own decisions, you can ask a court to appoint you as his guardian since he would be considered a disabled adult.

This is a question to ask an attorney licensed to practice in Indiana, not Illinois.

Not legally.