COMMON QUESTION: I have never been married to my child’s other parent. We were together for a few years but have ended our relationship, and now my ex is not allowing me to see my child. What are my rights and what can I expect to happen? It is more common than ever for
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Pursuant to 750 ILCS 45/20.7 and 5/505(b) interest accrues on child support obligations that are not paid. A support obligation or any portion of a support obligation, when becomes due, and remains unpaid for 30 days or more shall accrue simple interest at the rate of 9% per annum. An order for support entered
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It seems that it would be common sense to most litigants that violating a court order will have negative consequences. That being said, for whatever reason, there are still many, many litigants that purposefully or inadvertently violate court orders in their respective family law cases. What the litigants may not realize is that there may
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