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To terminate guardianship in Chicago, file a petition in the court where it was granted, providing evidence that its in the childs best interest. If you werent given written notification before a public notice, this could impact the process. Consider filing a motion to contest the guardianship due to improper notification. If your lawyer gave you only 8 hours notice of the GAL report, request a continuance for more review time. To contest the GAL report after a year, file a Motion to Reconsider or Motion for Relief from Judgment in Cook County Court, citing new evidence or errors. Consult a family law attorney for guidance.Full Conversation
I am trying to terminate guardianship of my daughter
To terminate guardianship in Chicago, consider the following points:
- File a petition in the court where guardianship was granted.
- Provide evidence that circumstances have changed, and termination is in the child's best interest.
- Attend a court hearing where the judge will decide based on the provided evidence.
Are you aware of the specific court where guardianship was initially granted?
If I was not given written notification and t went straight to public notice
In Illinois, you should have been given written notification before a public notice was issued. This might affect the termination process of guardianship.
- Illinois law requires notice to be given to all interested parties.
- Public notice is typically used when parties cannot be located.
Was the guardianship granted by the Cook County Court?
Yes but I was not given written notification
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In Illinois, not receiving written notification before a public notice can be a significant issue. Consider these steps:
- Consult an attorney to address the lack of written notification.
- File a motion to contest the guardianship due to improper notification.
Would you like more information on how to proceed with contesting the guardianship?
Yes
To contest the guardianship based on improper notification, consider these steps:
- File a motion in Cook County Court contesting the guardianship due to lack of written notification.
- Gather evidence demonstrating the lack of written notice and its impact.
- Consult with a family law attorney for legal representation.
Would you like to know how to find a family law attorney in Chicago?
If there is no filed documents for written notification what should I do
- File a motion in Cook County Court contesting the guardianship due to improper notification.
- Gather evidence showing the lack of written notice.
- Consult with a family law attorney for guidance and representation.
Would you like assistance in finding a family law attorney in Chicago?
What can I do if my lawyer only gave me * hrs notice of the gal report
If your lawyer only gave you * hours' notice of the GAL (Guardian ad Litem) report, you can consider the following steps:
- Request a continuance: Ask the court for more time to review the GAL report, citing the short notice as a reason.
- Communicate with your lawyer: Express your concerns and ask for an explanation.
- Document everything: Keep records of all communications and notices.
Would you like more detailed information on how to request a continuance?
What motion do I file to contest gal report if my lawyer did not challenge it and it's been almost a year
To contest the GAL report after almost a year, consider filing a "Motion to Reconsider" or a "Motion for Relief from Judgment" under Illinois law, citing new evidence or error.
Would you like more details on how to draft and file this motion in Cook County?
Can it be contested
Yes, it can be contested. Consider the following steps:
- File a "Motion to Reconsider" or a "Motion for Relief from Judgment" in Cook County Court.
- Present any new evidence or errors that have come to light.
- Consult a family law attorney for assistance in drafting and filing the motion.
Would you like more detailed information on how to proceed with these motions?
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