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Court Imputed Income Due to Bad Efforts to Find Employment

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Categorized as Child Support, Child Support Modification

In a down economy, divorcing couples are frequently faced with the issue of calculating child support and maintenance based on income that is lower than it had been in previous years. Especially in a long-term marriage, where the income-earning spouse’s income dropped abruptly near the end of the marriage, this can be very frustrating for

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You Are Entitled To Have Your Spouse Pay Your Attorney’s Fees In Certain Circumstances

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Categorized as Attorneys Fees, Divorce Litigation

The Trial Court in Patel awarded the wife $69,000 in interim fees because she could not afford to pay her own attorney’s fees.  Under the Statute governing domestic relations, there is a way to seek for your spouse to pay attorney’s fees.  Ask us to send you Sections 508 and 501(c-1) of the Illinois Marriage

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Violating Court Orders…and you thought YOUR attorney’s fees were expensive!

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Categorized as Divorce Litigation

It seems that it would be common sense to most litigants that violating a court order will have negative consequences. That being said, for whatever reason, there are still many, many litigants that purposefully or inadvertently violate court orders in their respective family law cases. What the litigants may not realize is that there may

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