Divorce is expensive. There is no way around that. Between lawyers and filing fees, along with the emotional cost, it can get expensive to get divorced. It also does not help that partners are not always on the same grounds financially when getting divorced. For example, one spouse may earn less due to their chosen
Continue Reading »The thought of divorce can be exhausting, and it is hard to know where to start. Many people who file for divorce have been thinking about the possibility of filing for divorce for at least two years prior to actually proceeding with talking to an expert regarding the process. But, the truth of the matter
Continue Reading »One of the most common reasons for divorce is financial deception. Part of that deception often involves the combination of a spouse lying about how much they make along with hiding income from their husband or wife in a variety of ways. There are several ways that this deception can play out. Here are a
Continue Reading »When your marriage is starting to fall apart, it can be tempting to save money and legal fees by going through a divorce on your own, or pro se. This can definitely be a good idea when everyone agrees on how to share co-parenting responsibilities and how to divide marital assets. However, there are critical
Continue Reading »The case dealing with this issue was In re Marriage of Wendy W., 2022 IL App (1st) 201000 (March 24, 2022) 4th Div., Cook County. After the couple’s divorce was completed, the mother sought to restrict the father’s parenting time based on allegations that the father would continue to interfere with the medical services necessary
Continue Reading »As divorce lawyers in Chicago, Illinois, an issue that we deal with from time to time is when a divorce judgment has allowed a spouse to stay in the marital home for a long period of time (in some cases up to 3 years), and then refinance the home. The situation gets worse when the
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