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How Do I Obtain Custody of a Child that Isn’t My Biological Child?

Many times parties will want to engage a child custody lawyer to file for custody of a minor child that is not their own biological child.  Aunts, Uncles, siblings, grandparents, and other adults often times will find themselves in circumstances where they wish to file for custody.   In Illinois there are certain situations where

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Distributions from an Inherited IRA is Income for Support & Maintenance

An opinion from the 5th District was recently decided in the case of Sandra Schell v. Mark Schell regarding whether an inherited IRA was considered income for child support purposes. The court was required to decide whether mandatory distributions or withdrawals taken from an inherited IRA – individual retirement account – containing money that has

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