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What Rights Do Grandparents Have Seeking Custody of a Grandchild?

Published April 9, 2022

As Chicago family law attorneys, grandparents often inquire about custody and tell me that their son or daughter is incapable of parenting their child. Since they consider their offspring and the child’s other parent unfit, grandparents seek to obtain custody of their grandchildren. Rights of Grandparents In IllinoisRights of Grandparents In IllinoisFiling a

What is an Injunction? Should One be Ordered in Your Family Law Case?

Published April 4, 2022

Categorized as Divorce Litigation

In a recent case In re the Marriage of Roman-Kroczek, 2021 IL App (1st) 210613, the Illinois appeals court heard an appeal related to the award of attorney’s fees, which was not the first appeal in this divorce case. The wife’s name is Krystyna and the husband’s name is Bohdan. This appeal dealt with the

De Facto Marriage and Terminating Spousal Maintenance

Published March 31, 2022

Categorized as Spousal Support

John Churchill believed that his ex-wife, Amy Churchill, was engaged in a de facto marriage, and because of that, sought to terminate his maintenance obligation. He tried two times to terminate his maintenance payments and both times the trial court denied his request. The appellate court found differently however and reversed the trial court’s ruling.

Tips for Negotiating Parenting Time Schedules

Published March 24, 2022

Categorized as Child Custody & Visitation

A Brief Overview of Parenting Time in IllinoisA Brief Overview of Parenting Time in IllinoisWhat are the common parenting time schedules in Illinois?Can my child’s other parent deny me access to my children?How often should I speak with my children when it isn’t my parenting time? When a divorcing family with children tries

Top Financial Mistakes To Avoid In Divorce

Published March 20, 2022

Categorized as Divorce

Going through a divorce can be costly in more ways than one. Hiring a divorce attorney will cost money, but divorce is also costly to your mental and emotional health. Time and money are spent in the divorce process, so you want to do your best to also avoid costly financial mistakes that can be

How Do Narcissists Deal with Divorce?

Published March 15, 2022

Categorized as Divorce

You know your spouse is a narcissist, and for that very reason, you know your divorce is going to be more difficult than it should be. Due to the difficulties that come with a narcissistic spouse, some people stay married longer than they should. Once a decision has finally been made though, and so long

Year: 2022

What Rights Do Grandparents Have Seeking Custody of a Grandchild?

What is an Injunction? Should One be Ordered in Your Family Law Case?

De Facto Marriage and Terminating Spousal Maintenance

Tips for Negotiating Parenting Time Schedules

Top Financial Mistakes To Avoid In Divorce

How Do Narcissists Deal with Divorce?

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