Deciding to divorce is not ever something that people consider lightly. It is a deeply personal decision private matters like property. For those reasons, many wish to have discretion in their divorce proceedings to keep certain things confidential or private. Depending on the situation, discretion can sometimes be achieved. This guide provides practical steps to
Continue Reading »One of the most important decisions you make when going through a divorce or family law matter is your choice in attorneys. You want someone who can secure a good result, advocate zealously on your behalf, listen to your concerns, and work with you to address them. You also want someone who approaches your case
Continue Reading »A common situation that we see in our office is a client who comes in and tells us that they or the other parent have experienced a change in their employment circumstances, and they want to know how this affects their child support obligations. In Illinois, timely child support modification is crucial when such changes
Continue Reading »Managing parenting responsibilities during a divorce can be challenging, particularly for high-level executives like CEOs or those in demanding roles. Balancing demanding work schedules with parenting time might seem almost impossible. However, there are strategies to help create a parenting time schedule that maximizes involvement and ensures both parents participate in decision-making for their children.
Continue Reading »After a divorce, it’s common for issues like past due child support to arise. Often, the parent obligated to pay child support will fall behind on their payments. To collect this unpaid support, the party owed support must bring the case back to court. However, this process can be costly, which is why some parents
Continue Reading »Personal property encompasses various personal items individuals own, including jewelry, electronics, and household goods. These items accumulate over the years, and during a divorce, the question of how to divide them arises. This article explores the nuances of dividing personal property in divorce cases and the considerations involved. Definition of Personal Property We use personal
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