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In Illinois, whether a petitioner can contact the respondent depends on the specifics of the case, particularly if there is a restraining order in place. If a protective order exists, the petitioner is typically prohibited from contacting the respondent directly or indirectly. If no such order is in effect, the petitioner may contact the respondent, but it’s advisable to do so cautiously and consider the potential implications for their case. Always consult with a legal professional for guidance tailored to the situation.
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The respondent did not serve their answer to the summons to the petitioner. What can the petitioner do about it?
what happen's if a respondent dose not serve the petitioner a response to a summons
Who opposes the petitioner?
the respondent
Who is a petitioner and who is the respondent?
In legal contexts, the petitioner is the party who initiates a lawsuit or brings a case before a court, seeking a specific outcome or remedy. The respondent, on the other hand, is the party who responds to the claims made by the petitioner in a legal proceeding.
Are there any laws in Illinois that will protect respondent when the petitioner in an order of protection contacts the respondent and petitioner also violates original divorce decree?
Question is not really worded clearly. However - the same order that prevents the respondant from contacting the petitioner also protects the respondant from being contacted by the petitioner. THey are in equal violation and can be sanctioned by the court that issued the order. The petitioner can NOT contact and harass the respondant just because the petitioner thinks they are 'protected.' However, even if the petitioner can be proven to be violating the divorce decree that is a separate issue from the protection order which will have to be handled as a contempt matter.
Who is the petitioner and who is the respondant?
The Petitioner is the one that files the claim or call for action & the respondent is the one that the claim is against or the opponent.
Who is petitioner?
The person who asked the court for the divorce. The other person is Respondent.
What is the difference between a petitioner and respondent versus a plaintiff and defendant in a legal case?
In a legal case, a petitioner and respondent are terms used in civil cases, where the petitioner is the party bringing the case to court and the respondent is the party being sued. On the other hand, in criminal cases, the terms plaintiff and defendant are used, with the plaintiff being the prosecution bringing charges against the defendant.
What are two kinds of parties that have their cases heard by the US Supreme Court?
The parties to a US Supreme Court case are typically referred to as the Petitioner and the Respondent. This is approximately analogous to the Plaintiff (Petitioner) and Defendant (Respondent) in a criminal case.
How does one become a respondent in a divorce case?
One can become a respondent in a divorce case when their partner files for a divorce. The one who files the divorce is the petitioner and the other partner is the respondent.
Why would title of petitioner and respondent alternate during active court proceeding?
They shouldn't alternate in any one docket. However, the petitioner in one docket (e.g., child support) might be the respondent in another, related docket (e.g., visitation).
How do you divorce when petitioner lives in ok and respondent lives in mo?
I would call one of those phone lines that offer free legal advice, or I would contact a lawyer and ask them
Petitioner wants to sign divorce but not Respondent?
If they refuse, and does not appeal, ile a motion for a default order.
