Case #23-0161833
CHILD REP. (Simple-to-Intermediate) This is a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) appointment by Judge Jackson for a 5-year-old girl and 2-year-old boy. This is a pre-decree divorce case where parties are contesting allocation of parental responsibilities and parenting time schedule. Both parties are self-represented. The minors currently reside with their maternal grandmother due to DCFS history […]
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(INTERMEDIATE). Divorce-Petitioner. Spanish-speaking attorney preferred. PC seeks help with divorcing her husband (AP). The parties got married on August 19, 2005 in Ecuador. The parties separated in March of 2022. One minor child was born to the parties during the marriage. The minor lives exclusively with PC and has done so since the date of […]
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(Intermediate) CHAPTER 7 BANKRUPTCY—Client is seeking assistance to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. He racked up a lot of credit card debt paying for property taxes and maintenance on a home he inherited from his mother in 2019 as well as moving four times within the past four years. He is now looking for a […]
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(Intermediate) PARENTAL ALLOCATION & TIME. PC is Spanish-speaking only. Spanish-speaking attorney preferred. PC seeks help with petitioning for complete allocation of parental responsibilities and parenting time of six minor children. PC is the biological and legal father of four of the minors. PC is not the father of two of the minors. AP is the […]
Read MoreCase #22-0160869
(Intermediate) DIVORCE-PETITIONER. Spanish-speaking attorney preferred. PC seeks help with divorcing her husband. The parties were married on October 3, 2017 and separated on October 15, 2022. One minor child was born to the marriage. PC wants shared allocation of parental responsibilities with AP. PC is also open to reaching a parenting time schedule with AP. […]
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(INTERMEDIATE) Divorce-Petitioner. PC is Spanish-speaking, but her partner can translate. PC seeks legal representation in a divorce case. PC is the petitioner; she filed the divorce case in 2020. The parties were married on December 10, 2011 and separated on July 22, 2020. The parties have three children, two of which are minors. The minors […]
Read MoreCase #22-0158842
(Intermediate) CHAPTER 7 BANKRUPTCY—Client, a U.S. Army Veteran, is seeking assistance to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. He racked up a lot of credit card debt after he was married in 2015 and then lost his job while separated, falling deeper into debt, but has since divorced and is looking for a fresh start.
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(Intermediate – Citation to Discover Assets) Client needs representation in filing a Citation to Discover Assets for a small judgment that she was awarded on an eviction case. She was represented previously by CVLS for the judgment but that volunteer can’t continue with the citation.
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INTERMEDIATE Replevin/Fraud. Client owns a classic 1958 Buick Special. In June 2020, client took the car to an auto shop for repairs and refurbishment. Client’s work order required her to pay $4,000 upfront and $4,000 upon completion. The work order also indicated work would be completed by August 30, 2020. It is now August 2022, […]
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(Intermediate) CUSTODY-PETITIONER. Spanish-speaking volunteer preferred. PC has minimal English abilities. Please note that his is one of two custody cases for this client. Any interested volunteers, please consider taking both custody cases. PC seeks assistance with petitioning complete allocation of parenting time and responsibilities of their minor child. The child’s father presently resides in Mexico […]
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