Although Lake County Illinois has around 700,000 people in it, it’s court system in some ways is similar to a small town. By that I mean that it’s really a place where if you don’t know the Judge your case is before, you are really fighting with one hand tied behind your back. The is
Illinois Family Law
Pensions In Cook County Divorce Cases, QDRO, QILDRO
Some lawyers are just lazy. That is a fact. Others know they aren’t doing what they know is in the best interests of their clients. Nowhere do we see this more than with family law attorneys, specifically when it comes to getting pensions or 401k’s of your spouse.
When you get divorced in Illinois, it’s…
Legal Help For Chicago Divorce With A Bully Spouse
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As we head in to 2021, we are about to see one of the most common New Year’s resolutions. People are going to file for divorce. While being sheltered in…
Illinois Divorce Laws – Seven Things To Think About
If you are considering a dissolution of marriage, you may have several questions and concerns. It can be a difficult time, but it is important to understand the process of family law. Just as each state enforces their marriage laws, the states regulate their divorce laws. Here, we have given you a few things we…
Planning For A Divorce In Illinois- What You Should Know
Nobody goes in to a marriage wanting to get a divorce. Most people don’t come out of a divorce saying that it was a great experience. The best result is usually knowing that you are now on to the next chapter of your life.
If you are thinking about getting a divorce in Illinois, and…
Getting Divorced When You Haven’t Seen Your Spouse For Years
Most divorces are something like “Marriage Story” where there is cheating or a breakdown of communication or a couple seems to fall out of love. It’s painful, but one of you usually files for divorce and the process goes from there. The good news is that over time most people feel better and find themselves…
Illinois Family Law – Firing Your Attorney
When someone refers to family law, most would think divorce. Sure, this is probably one of the more widely used services of a family law attorney, but there is so much more to family law. Family lawyers are experts in a variety of practice areas. A family lawyer covers every legal matter from marriage through…
Illinois Maintenance Law Changes
The beginning of 2019 brought some significant changes to Illinois state divorce laws, impacting spousal maintenance, or also known interchangeably as spousal support and alimony in Illinois. Most are aware of the basis of spousal support, but to be clear it is a recurring payment from one former spouse, typically the higher earning individual, to…
Illinois Divorce Laws – Seven Legal Terms You Need To Know
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If you are considering a dissolution of marriage, you may have several questions and concerns. It can be a difficult time, but it…
Tips From Top Illinois Child Custody Lawyers
If you are going through a child custody case in Illinois, your goal might be sole custody or joint custody or just reasonable visitation. Hopefully your case can be amicable, but usually that is not the case. We are attorneys in Chicago who help people find the best lawyer for their case. We talked to…