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Explore parenting-time proposals and representation addressing a father’s concerns. The related guides distinguish an equal-time schedule from requests for sole decision-making and explain why individual facts matter more than general custody statistics.

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Discuss parentage, parenting time and support with Chicago counsel for fathers. Review existing acknowledgments and court orders before your consultation.

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Equal Parenting Time for Fathers in Illinois

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Equal Parenting Time for Fathers in Illinois

Examine schedule questions and the limits of statistics when discussing equal parenting time.

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What Is A Petition For Rule? Enforcing Family Court Orders In Cook County

What Is A Petition for Rule (Rule to Show Cause) In Illinois? A petition for rule also called a rule to show cause or rule to issue is a verified request that asks the Circuit Court of Cook County to order the other party to appear and explain why they should not be held in indirect civil contempt for violating a prior family court order. Typical orders involve child support enforcement, spousal support also known as alimony, parenting time, or property terms from a divorce j

Aaron Korson

Sep 23, 2025

12 min read

How Fathers Can Win Sole Custody: Essential Steps and Legal Guidance

Winning sole custody requires proving a child’s best interests are met by the father. Learn about the factors for a father and sole custody.

Aaron Korson

Nov 10, 2024

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What Percentage of Fathers Get Full Custody? All You Need to Know

Approximately 17.5% of fathers in the United States have primary custody of their children, based on recent statistics. It's crucial to consider that this figure encompasses both court-awarded custody and mutually agreed arrangements between parents. To improve your chances of winning full custody as a father, focus on demonstrating active involvement in your child's life, providing a stable home, maintaining detailed records, and considering hiring an experienced child custo

Aaron Korson

Aug 6, 2024

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