Family Law

Planning ahead, can save a lot of money and provide peace of mind. Staying prepared with adequaate knowledge can go a long way to protect your assets and family relationships. The articles and tips in this section are aimed to help you understand and prepare for some of the more common issues you’ll encounter in a divorce, child custody, or other family law matter.

 

  • Child support modification while waiting for plenary hearing
    on October 6, 2026

    I’m considering filing a separate child support modification based on a substantial change in circumstances rather than trying to address child […]

  • Pro women child support attorney in Chicago who will fight
    on October 6, 2026

    Single mom in Chicago, who had had 70% custody of our two children for the last five years. I receive about $1500 a month in child support due to […]

  • Advise needed please
    on October 6, 2026

    My ex left two weeks and 5 days after I had our daughter. It was a friday night and he wanted to go out. I wasnt happy with it because he had gone […]

  • Ex bringing our child to temporary hearing tomorrow
    on October 6, 2026

    Long story short, ex didn’t want the divoce, it happened anyway. Ex filed a contempt motion against me 5 months ago (2mo after divorce) that has […]

  • Can I move out of state with my child without a custody order?
    on October 6, 2026

    Looking for some advice. I’m a single mom considering moving about 200 miles across state lines with my child. His father and I were never married, […]

  • Need advice
    on October 6, 2026

    My husband and I have a no contact order for the last 4 weeks after I was charged for domestic violence. (I called 911 for my safety but they ended […]

  • custody of a sibiling
    on October 6, 2026

    I'm reaching out because I need help and I don't know where else to turn. I am super scared posting this, but I need help. When I was 17, I ran away […]

  • Florida- Parental Alienation
    on October 6, 2026

    How serious is parental alienation taken in Florida? Kids are under 10 years old. Our oldest is the only one that’s is at an age where he can […]

  • GEORGIA — DFCS / JUVENILE DEPENDENCY / LEGITIMATION / BIOLOGICAL FATHER RIGHTS
    on October 5, 2026

    GEORGIA — DFCS / JUVENILE DEPENDENCY / LEGITIMATION / BIOLOGICAL FATHER RIGHTS I’m looking for guidance from anyone familiar with Georgia […]

  • GEORGIA — DFCS / JUVENILE DEPENDENCY / LEGITIMATION / BIOLOGICAL FATHER RIGHTS
    on October 5, 2026

    I desperately need advice from someone familiar with Georgia juvenile dependency cases, legitimation, DFCS, and biological fathers’ rights. Part of […]

  • Australia?
    on October 5, 2026

    I’m in Brisbane Australia and initially just verifying if this subreddit can assist me re Australian/Queensland legal issues? submitted by […]

  • Advice
    on October 5, 2026

    Hi all, I (34M) am in a tough situation and I would like to hear your advice. The mother (38F) of my son (6M) and I are in the middle of a legal […]

  • Late husbands mom wants visitation to my toddler. Ohio. Can I go no contact?
    on October 5, 2026

    In ohio what rights does my ex mother in law have in regards to visitation to my daughter? we (and my late husband) have had a begrudging […]

  • Custody Order Enforcement
    on October 5, 2026

    I am a 17 year old and turn 18 in 3 months. I want to go live with my mom, who I am now not allowed to see despite being able to see her after the […]

  • Who has jurisdiction
    on October 5, 2026

    So I had a few consultation and they keep saying I should try to get a lawyer in the state of Kansas due to the child there. My order was established […]

  • 6 month old dad trying to get my 3 days/nights off with my son
    on October 5, 2026

    Trying to get my three off days/nights with my son his mom was staying with me for about a month so I could see him and help out when i could after […]