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Selecting the Best Divorce Attorney For You

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When going through the difficult process of divorce, it can feel like you are out to sea with everything you need to get done, especially the decisions you have to make about what the next phase of your life will be like. A divorce can be immensely challenging, no matter how short or long your

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All About the Discovery Process in Divorce

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Divorce has two purposes, the first purpose is to end the marriage, and the second purpose is to divide the marital assets and debts equitably. In order to equitably divide the assets and debts, the parties need to have a clear idea of the assets and debts. In divorce, this is done through the discovery

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What is Bifurcation in a Divorce Proceeding?

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Earlier this year, Kim Kardashian filed a motion to bifurcate her divorce. Kim and Kanye (now Ye), are not the only celebrities to seek a bifurcation in their divorce. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie also famously got a bifurcated divorce in 2019. In these cases, both pairs knew that their divorce would be a drawn-out

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How to Protect Your Child from a Narcissistic Parent

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Table of ContentsWhat is a Narcissistic Parent?How Do I Protect My Child?The Impatient or Angry ParentTake Some TimeDon’t Talk Badly About the Other Parent in Front of Your Children or Where the Children Can Hear YouSet Healthy BoundariesIt Is One Thing When the Behavior is Exhibited Towards You, But What About When it Starts Toward

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Living Separate and Apart Requirement in Illinois Divorce

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Before an individual’s Petition for Dissolution of Marriage can be granted, certain requirements need to be met.  Those requirements are outlined in the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act and, more specifically, can be found in section 750 ILCS 5/401.  Section 401, entitled “Dissolution of Marriage,” provides, in pertinent part, as follows: that the

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