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Division of Debt
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Dissipation of Assets
Inheritance Matters in Divorce
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Post Decree Modifications
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What if My Spouse Violates Our Divorce Decree in Illinois?
How is Ownership of the Family Pet Handled in an Illinois Divorce?
What is Parental Alienation and How Can It Affect My Custody Case?
What Does the “Discovery” Process Involve During an Illinois Divorce?
Sheltering Assets From a Spouse With a Drug Addiction During Divorce
Should I Ask for Maintenance in My Illinois Divorce
Strategies for Divorcing Someone With a Personality Disorder
Using Life Insurance as Security in a Divorce Case
How Long Do Spousal Maintenance Payments Last?
How Gray Divorces Are Impacting Adult Children
What Should I Do If My Child’s Other Parent Has Been Missing Child Support Payments?
What Is the Role of a Forensic Accountant in an Illinois Divorce Case?
Should I Voluntarily Acknowledge Paternity?
Can I Get an Annulment If I Regret Getting Married?
Remembering the Most Overlooked Assets in Divorce
When is DNA Testing Used to Establish Paternity in Illinois?
Living With Your New Partner Will Likely End Spousal Maintenance
Family Law Mediation Allows You to Express Yourself
What Is the Role of a Guardian ad Litem in an Illinois Child Custody Case?
How Can an Emergency Order of Protection Help Me?
Getting a Divorce When Your Spouse is Physically Abusive
Can Child Support Orders Be Extended Past Age 18 if the Child Has a Disability?
What Should I Do If My Child’s Other Parent Refuses to Follow Our Child Custody Order?
Can I Still Collect Child Support If My Child’s Other Parent is in Jail?
Can I Request Temporary Spousal Maintenance During an Illinois Divorce?
Are You a Victim of Emotional Abuse?
Who Gets the Family Pets in an Illinois Divorce?
What Is A Postnuptial Agreement and How Can It Benefit Me?
Have You Been a Victim of Financial Abuse?
How Long Will My Illinois Divorce Take?
The Court Could Reject an Unconscionable Divorce Agreement
Divorce Considerations for Stay-at-Home Parents
Start Discussing Your Parenting Plans Before You File for Divorce
What You Should Know About Adopting Your Stepchild
Can I File for Divorce Before I Move Out?
Will the Divorce Court Punish My Spouse for Cheating on Me?
Why Planning Is Important in Protecting Your Assets During a Divorce
Five Reasons to Consider a Prenuptial Agreement Before You Get Married
What Is the Right of First Refusal in an Illinois Parenting Plan?
What Happens When I Cannot Afford My Child Support Payments?
What Issues Must Be Addressed in an Illinois Parenting Plan?
Understanding the Basics of Annulment in Illinois
How Long Will My Divorce Take?
Three Tips for Helping Children Deal with Divorce
FAQs Regarding the Guardian ad Litem
Can I Recover Marital Funds That My Spouse Wasted at the End of Our Marriage?
What Happens to Retirement Plans During an Illinois Divorce?
When Can an Illinois Child Support Order Be Changed?
Child Custody and Child Support Concerns When a Parent is Incarcerated
Common Mistakes Made During a High-Net Worth Divorce
Co-Parenting Strategies for Divorced Parents Who Want to Share Custody
When Can a Marriage Be Annulled in Illinois?
These Issues Can Invalidate Your Illinois Prenuptial Agreement
How to Protect Yourself Financially When Divorcing Someone with Addiction Issues
Child Support Nonpayment in Illinois
Differentiating Between Martial and Separate Property During an Illinois Divorce
Getting a Divorce When You Have Been Out of the Workforce
When is a Prenuptial Agreement Considered Invalid?
What to Do If Your Spouse is Lying About Finances During a Divorce
Getting a Divorce After Age 50? Consider These Complicating Factors
Experts Say These Tips Can Help You Cope Emotionally During Your Illinois Divorce
How Can I Establish Legal Parentage of My Child if I Am Unmarried?
Divorcing an Abusive Spouse in Illinois
Avoid These Common Financial Mistakes During Your Illinois Divorce
Consider Choosing Mediation When Getting an Illinois Divorce
Top Five Biggest Misunderstandings About Prenuptial Agreements
Can I Prevent My Ex’s New Spouse from Adopting My Child?
What Happens if I Do Not Pay My Child Support?
How Incarceration Affects Support Payments in Illinois
Can I Refuse to Sign Divorce Papers?
What Goes Into an Illinois Parenting Plan?
Prenup Benefits for Less-Than-Wealthy Couples
Do Stay-at-Home Parents Get Spousal Maintenance in Divorce?
How to Make Stepfamilies Work
Issues That Cause Divorce Complications
Modification an Option if You Have Trouble Paying Child Support in Illinois
Addressing Retirement Plans in a Divorce
Marriage Before Children Not as Important for Millennial Parents
Things to Consider When Divorcing an Addict
Orders of Protection in Illinois
When Your Parenting Time Has Been Restricted
Defending Against False Dissipation Claims
Divorcing Parents Must Submit a Parenting Plan to the Court
Divorce May Have Health Risks for Women, Fewer for Men
No-Fault Divorce Basics in Illinois
What You Need to Know About Relocating With Your Child
Divorce May Actually Benefit Your Children
Supporting an Adult Child with a Disability
When Is an Annulment Appropriate?
Emotional Abuse Is a Type of Domestic Abuse
Is Divorce Really the Right Choice for You?
Does It Matter Who Files for Divorce First?
Temporary Orders in an Illinois Divorce
The Debate over Divorce Parties
Bringing a Dissipation of Assets Claim Against a Spouse
When to Ask for a Guardian ad Litem
Keep an Open Mind About Shared Parenting This Summer
Cook County Court Strikes Down College Expense Law
Study Suggests a Flashy Wedding Could Increase Divorce Risk
What is Considered an Irreconcilable Breakdown With Regard to Dissipation?
How a Parenting Agreement Can Help You Better Co-Parent After Divorce
Cryptocurrencies and Divorce
Does Sole Custody Still Exist in Illinois?
What Is Marital Property?
Co-Parenting Strategies for Divorced Parents
How Much Child Support Will I Have to Pay?
Collaborative Divorce as an Alternative to Litigation
The Benefits and Limitations of a Prenuptial Agreement
Orders of Protection FAQs
How to Keep Divorce Costs Manageable
What Rights Do Unmarried Parents Have?
How to Handle a Divorce with a Hostile Spouse
How to Handle Post-Divorce Loneliness
Negotiating a Spousal Maintenance Agreement
Do We Need to Be Separated Before We Can Get Divorced?
Keeping Divorce Costs Under Control
Annulment Basics in Illinois
The Newest Trend in Prenuptial Agreements
How to Tell Your Children About Your Divorce
New Tax Plan Will Significantly Impact Spousal Maintenance
Legal Separation Vs. Divorce
Modifying an Illinois Parenting Plan
Establishing Paternity for Unmarried Couples
Disputing Child Support Amounts
Substance Abuse and Marriage Concerns
Have You Been Affected by the New Child Support Law?
January Dubbed “Divorce Month”
Gray Divorce Continues to Rise
What Is a Parenting Plan in Illinois?
How to Co-Parent Like an Expert
Termination of Parental Rights
Contested and Uncontested Divorces
Common Financial Mistakes Made During Divorce
Spending the Holidays Alone
DNA Testing in Illinois Paternity Suits
Should I Share Custody of My Children?
Is Divorce Mediation Right For You?
Emergency Orders of Protection in Illinois
How to Stay Financially Secure During a Divorce
Prenuptial Agreements Are Older Than Most Would Imagine
How to Tell Your Kids About Your Divorce
Relocating With Your Child After Divorce
College Expenses: Child Support Past Age 18
Handling False Allegations of Domestic Violence
New Terminology in Illinois Divorce Law
Communicating Effectively During Divorce
What Are the Grounds for Divorce in Illinois?
Spousal Support 101 in Illinois
Parental Child Abduction in Illinois
Untangling the Knot: When Assets Are Commingled
Joint Simplified Dissolution of Marriage
Prenuptial Agreements in Illinois
Understanding Legal Separations
Restricted Parenting Time: Keeping Both Parents in Their Children’s Lives
Divorce Mediation: Is It For You?
Are Your Legal Fees for Divorce Tax Deductible?
Are Assets Being Hidden in Your Divorce?
Paternity and Fathers' Rights in Illinois
Visitation for Non-Parents
What If We Decide to Reconcile?
Custody and Parenting Time Struggles for LGBTQ Parents
Wage Garnishment for Support Orders
Unallocated Support in an Illinois Divorce
The Importance of Acknowledging Paternity
Terminating a Parent's Rights Regarding a Child
Study Finds Half of Those Considering Divorce Change Their Mind Within a Year
The Effects of Domestic Violence on Parental Rights
How to Keep Emotions From Impacting Your Divorce
Required Components of a Parenting Plan
Invalid Marriages and Voidable Marriages in Illinois
Non-Parents and Visitation
Dividing Property in an Illinois Divorce
How Temporary Maintenance Works During Divorce
What Is Child Abandonment?
Family Law Concerns for Multinational Families
Five Questions for Your Divorce Lawyer
Divorce and Domestic Abuse
The Illinois Non-Support Punishment Act
Child Abduction and Parenting Time Compliance Violations
Adopting Your Stepchild in Illinois
Modifying a Divorce Judgement
Wage Garnishment and Child Support
Infidelity: When Does It Become Enough?
How Mediation Could Help Your Divorce
Handling the Family Business During a Divorce
How Mental Illness Could Affect Parenting Arrangements
Divorce and the Discovery Process
Modifying a Parenting Time Order
Business Valuation for Divorce Purposes
The Growing Issue of Elder Divorce
Understanding a Dissipation of Assets Claim
Visitation Rights for Non-Parent Family Members
Why Did the Court Appoint a Guardian ad Litem to Our Case?
Navigating a High-Asset Divorce
What You Should Know About Parental Responsibilities
Parental Relocations: Know Before You Go
The Basics of a Legal Separation
Red Flags of an Abusive Marriage
Smartphone Data in Divorce Cases
Military Life Poses Marital Challenges
Negotiating Your Own Maintenance Agreement
New Child Support Rules Coming to Illinois
Advice on Moving Forward for New Divorcees
The Importance of Marital Asset Valuation
Could Social Media Harm Your Divorce Case?
Financial Concerns of Remarriage
The Question of Pets in Divorce
Five Mistakes That Could Affect the Allocation of Parental Responsibilities
Is Sole Custody Still Possible in Illinois?
Unlawful Marriages in Illinois
Be Sure Before You File for Divorce
Is a Popular Franchise Glorifying Domestic Abuse?
Eight Pieces of Advice for Surviving Your Divorce
Social Media and Electronic Data Becoming More Prevalent in Divorce
Should You Change Your Child’s Name After Your Divorce?
Nontraditional Relationships and Marriages
Can We Get Divorced If We Have Not Separated?
New Law Gives Hairdressers the Tools to Fight Domestic Violence
Prenuptial Agreements Can Prevent Problems
Men and Women Differ on the Definition of Cheating
The Effect of Cohabitation on a Maintenance Order
Dealing With Domestic Violence in Divorce
Tips for Helping Your Child Through the Divorce Process
A Fast Divorce Is Not Always Ideal
Objecting to a Proposed Move Involving Your Child
What Does a Child Representative Do?
Representation of a Child: Cooperating With a Guardian ad Litem
Telling Your Children About Your Upcoming Divorce
Common Law Marriage in Illinois
What to Do If You Are in Divorce Limbo
Preparing a Holiday Parenting Plan, Part Two: Making a Schedule
Preparing a Holiday Parenting Plan, Part One: Religious Considerations
Understanding What Your Child Wants
U.S. Divorce Rate Dropping, Gray Divorce on the Rise: What Women Need to Know
Common Mistakes When Trying to Fight a Restraining Order in Illinois
Understanding Dissipation in Divorce Proceedings
Support for an Adult Child With a Disability
Considerations for Spousal Maintenance
Understanding the Value of Postnuptial Agreements
Nationwide Engagement Ring Trends Reflect Varying Tastes
Recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Dealing With an Order of Protection Filed Against You
Extended Family and Your Decision to Relocate With Your Child
Successful and Efficient Co-Parenting Offers Benefits to the Entire Family
Can Your Child Request Support for College Expenses?
Should You Ask for Guardian ad Litem to be Appointed?
New Law Prevents Domestic Violence Victims from Eviction Under Nuisance Ordinances
Divorce Without the Courtroom
What Is the Difference Between an Annulment, a Legal Separation, and a Divorce?
Gifts and Loans: Income in Child Support Cases
Divorce and Retirement Accounts
Where Should You File for Divorce?
How Can Social Media Impact a Marriage?
Grandparents' Rights to Visitation in Illinois
Divorce Mediation Myths Dispelled
What Could Harm My Child Custody Case?
Things Parents Should Avoid During and After Their Divorce
Should You Keep Your Home After Divorce?
Tips for Co-Parenting During Back-to-School Time
What Happens When One Parent Violates a Parenting Plan?
Happiness, Freedom, and Better Parenting: Why Divorce Is Better Than a Bad Marriage
Understanding Paternity in Illinois
Divorce Mediation Questions and Answers
Domestic Violence Victims Often Face Eviction
Ways to Combat Divorce Stress
Understanding Marital Property Division in Illinois
Solidify Your Finances Before Divorce
Are Robots the Future for Divorce?
Three Keys to Successful Co-Parenting
Different States, Different Divorce Laws
Choosing the Right Divorce Mediator
Studies Suggest Women May Fare Better Emotionally after a Divorce
Is Mediation the Right Option for Your Divorce?
Common Divorce Myths Dispelled
How to Handle Loneliness as a Gray Divorcee
Can Divorce Affect Your Nutrition?
Eight Behaviors That Can Lead to Divorce
Five Positives of Life After Divorce
Can Your Career Lead You to Divorce?
Divorcing an Addict
Birdnesting: What Is it, and Is It Right For Us?
How to Maintain Your Career During Divorce
As Thoughts on Marriage Change, So Does Society’s Opinion on Divorce
Staying Together for the Kids May Not Be Beneficial
Should I Get a Divorce?
Economic Abuse and Domestic Violence
Two Divorce Options That Could Save You Money
Tips for Your Day in Divorce Court
Can Divorce Affect My Credit?
What Is a Guardian ad Litem?
Three Significant Concerns of Gray Divorce
Tips For Telling Your Children About Your Divorce
Co-Parenting Apps You Need to Know About
Divorce in Paradise?
Helping Your Children After Divorce Means Helping Yourself Too
Is Your Spouse Committing Financial Fraud During Your Divorce?
What to Expect From Your Initial Consultation With a Divorce Attorney
Are Postnuptial Agreements on the Rise?
Men Are Victims of Domestic Violence Too
Divorce Through an App?
Divorce Lending in the United States
When Co-Parenting, Consistency is Key
Tips to Keep in Mind When Asking Your Spouse for a Divorce
Victims of Domestic Violence: An Order of Protection Can Help
Tips to Keep in Mind When Preparing for Your Divorce
How to Respond to High Conflict Communication from Your Ex
Handling Your Upcoming Custody Evaluation
Which States Have the Cheapest and Most Expensive Divorces?
Is Domestic Violence More Common For Same Sex Couples?
Is Collaborative Divorce the Right Choice for Me?
My Child Is Getting Divorced: What Should I Do?
Divorce and Financial Aid for College Students
How Child-Focused Mediation Protects Children During Divorce
Domestic Violence Between Parents Impacts Children Too
Working after Divorce: Tips for Landing a New Job
Changes to Illinois Divorce and Family Law in 2016
New Year’s Resolutions to Make as a Co-Parent
Tips for Sharing the Costs of Co-Parenting
Why Is There a New Year’s Divorce Spike?
What You Need to Know About Divorce Bullying
The Benefits of Mediation
Bitcoin and Divorce
Marriage Mistakes That Could Lead You to Divorce
Millions of Married Americans Report Committing Financial Infidelity
Communication Tools for Co-parents
Social Media Use and Divorce
Grey Divorce: American Seniors Divorcing More Than Ever
Adding a Financial Adviser to Your Divorce Team
How Does Divorce Affect Infants and Toddlers?
Divorce and a Shared Mortgage: What are Your Options?
America’s Poorest Couples Choose Separation as Risky Alternative to Divorce
Costly Divorce Mistakes You May Be Making
Syncing Schedules in Blended Families
Cohabitation vs. Marriage: Does it Matter to Children?
Domestic Violence and Hair Stylists?
Could Giving Up Anonymity in Alcoholism Improve Marital Outcomes?
How to Prepare for Mediation in an Illinois Divorce
Tips for Handling Conflict Between You and Your Ex
How to Handle Holidays as a Divorced Parent
Preparing for a Child Custody Battle
Tips for Financial Stability After Divorce
Divorce and a Shared Business
Are You Ready for Post-Divorce Dating?
Talking to Your Partner about a Prenuptial Agreement
For High Net Worth Divorces, Consider a Forensic Accountant
Baby Before Marriage: Are You Doomed to Divorce?
Timing is Key in Divorce
Do Women Initiate Divorce More than Men?
Credit Card Debt and Divorce: What You Need to Know
New Illinois Law Protects Domestic Violence Victims
Tips for Finding the Right Child Custody Schedule
What Happens to My Child’s College Savings After Divorce?
Grandparents Can Help Ease Stress of Divorce on Grandchildren
Same Sex Couples Should Make Extra Preparations for Divorce
Tips for Divorcing Someone with Mental Illness
Can I Afford to Adopt a Child?
Pope Takes New Stance on Divorce
Formulaic Models for the Calculation of Child Support
Parental Visitation Rights in Illinois
Divorce and In Vitro Fertilization: Who Owns an Embryo?
Are You Married to a Narcissist?
Illinois Alimony Payments after Remarriage
Recovering Unpaid Child Support in Illinois
Custody Arrangements and Moving Out of State
Orders of Protection against Domestic Violence in Illinois
Preparing for a Child Custody Evaluation in Illinois
High Net Worth Divorce Basics
New Guidelines Permit Fixed Term Spousal Maintenance
Child Support Considerations for Special Needs Children in Illinois
Understanding Debt Division During Divorce in Illinois
What is Supervised Child Visitation in Illinois?
Illinois Child Support Calculation Laws
Reasons for an Annulment
Important Considerations When Hiring a Divorce Lawyer
Family Law And Social Media: What Your Divorce Attorney Should Know
Six More Common Mistakes Occurring in Illinois Child Custody Cases
Illinois Paternity Rights for Unmarried Couples
Five Common Mistakes to Avoid in Illinois Child Custody Cases
The Risks of Hidden Assets for Divorcing Couples
Divorce Presents Unique Challenges for Couples 50 and Older
Planning for Children's College Expenses in Your Divorce Settlement
New Maintenance Guidelines for Illinois Divorce Settlements in 2015
What Is Parental Alienation Syndrome?
Three Common Questions Regarding Child Custody in Illinois
Four Good Reasons to Have a Prenuptial Agreement
Study Shows Risk of Divorce Increases When the Wife Is Diagnosed with a Chronic or Serious Illness
Articles
Unique Challenges of a High Net Worth Divorce
Litigation Defense Firm Wades Into Family Law
Divorce and Your Social Media Network
Tips for Child Custody and Summer Vacation
How Are College Expenses Typically Divided in a Divorce?
The Importance of a Prenuptial Agreement
Dividing Benefits in an Illinois Divorce
Big Changes Ahead for Illinois Family Law in 2016
How to Prepare for a Child Custody Evaluation
Illinois Parenting Agreements
Understanding Illinois Child Custody Laws
What Happens to the Family Home in a Divorce?
What is Mediation?
How Does Collaborative Law Work?
Prepare and Protect Yourself During a Divorce
10 Ways Parents Can Help their Children in a Divorce
Gray Divorce: Tips for Divorcing Later in Life
Common Tax Issues to Consider During Divorce
What Happens when Business Partners Divorce?
Special Needs Children and Divorce
Inheritance Issues in Divorce
The Different Types of Child Representation
Establishing Paternity in Illinois
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