Table of ContentsChild Testimony in Family CourtChild Testimony By “In Camera Review”Age a Minor Child Can Testify in Illinois Family Court As Chicago family law attorneys, we are often asked should a child testify in family court. Parents often know that their children see and hear what happens in a family home, or in their
Continue Reading »Table of ContentsThe Process to Appeal a Family Law Court OrderAppellate Court and the Standard of ReviewWas There an Abuse of Discretion by the Family Court?When the Family Court Abused Its DiscretionThinking of Appealing a Family Law Court Order?Talk to an Experienced Family Law Attorney Right Away As a Chicago family law attorney, I am
Continue Reading »Table of ContentsYou Cannot Collect Your Own Social Security Benefits and Those of Your Ex-spouseI am Divorced. Do I qualify for my Ex-husband’s Social Security Benefits?My former spouse is still living. What are the basics for that set of rules?How Much are the Social Security Benefits?The Benefits are Different if Your Ex-spouse is Deceased.Things Can
Continue Reading »Table of ContentsParenting Time Can be a ChallengeWorry About the “Status Quo” You May Have to Pay Child Support or Other Bills, Even If You Move Without Your Children. It can be tough to stay in a residence with a significant other when the relationship is “over”. However, when minor children are involved, there are many
Continue Reading »Table of ContentsWhat is Stepparent Adoption?What if there are 2 biological parents now?What is involved to terminate a parent’s parental rights?What if the biological parent consents to the adoption?After the termination of parental rights or a consent, what happens next?After court, then what?Will we get a new birth certificate? And can I change the child’s
Continue Reading »Table of ContentsThings to be Avoid if Using a Therapist in Your Family Law CaseTherapists Testifying in CourtDon’t Delegate Decision-Making Authority There are so many different reasons why you may consider using a therapist in your family law case. Often, couples going through a divorce have their own personal therapists. This can be a very
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