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
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
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
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
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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
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
Nobody wants to think about divorced or get divorced, but it happens. If it happens to you, it’s really important that you get someone in your corner who can be an objective advocate for you. A good Illinois divorce attorney will help you set goals, prioritize them and get you thinking not just about what
Nobody wants to get divorced or split up and have a child custody or support issue, but it happens. It’s nice when things can be amicable, but the reality is that is not always the case even when things start off friendly. Lots of times games are played. Tell me if any of the following
Divorce is not only a very trying and exhausting time; it can also create a financial burden for many families. Undoubtedly, child support can be the biggest of financial burdens. Child support is something that many parents are forced to pay following a divorce. It’s not something many parents want, or are able, to pay,
Divorce can be messy. And if you are in an abusive relationship or were in the past, you rightfully wouldn’t want to have to see or talk to your soon to be ex.
I’ve noticed an uptick in people who want a divorce, but don’t want to tell their spouse about it. Many of these
