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Does Legal Separation Make Sense? Understanding Legal Separation vs. Divorce in Illinois

Published April 23, 2024

Categorized as Divorce, Legal Separation

Table of ContentsLegal Separation vs. Divorce: What’s the Legal Difference?Limitations of Legal SeparationWhy Choose Legal Separation Over Divorce?Financial ConsiderationsMilitary BenefitsImmigration BenefitsSocial Security BenefitsSocial ConsiderationsA Legal Separation Can Become a Divorce Later When a marriage becomes strained, couples face challenging decisions. Should they opt for a divorce or consider legal separation? Understanding the key differences between

Can Drug Use Impact Child Custody?

Published April 17, 2024

Categorized as Child Custody

When child custody, which the state of Illinois now calls parenting time and allocation of decision-making, is an issue before the Court, the primary consideration by the Court is always going to be the best interest of the child/children. There are a variety of factors that the Court must consider when determining the best interests

Am I Ready to Hire a Divorce Attorney?

Published April 13, 2024

Categorized as Divorce

Table of ContentsHiring an Attorney “Early”Benefits of an Attorney in the Early StagesHiring a Divorce Attorney After Filing As Chicago divorce attorneys, a common question we often hear from potential clients is, “When is the right time for me to hire a divorce attorney?” People are often concerned about hiring an attorney too soon –

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Does Legal Separation Make Sense? Understanding Legal Separation vs. Divorce in Illinois

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Am I Ready to Hire a Divorce Attorney?

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