Going through a divorce can be emotionally draining, especially when your spouse refuses to communicate or cooperate. If your spouse is unresponsive, avoids contact, or obstructs the divorce process, you may feel frustrated and helpless. It’s important to know that you don’t have to go through this alone. You have legal options and tools that
Continue Reading »Divorce is rarely easy, but dealing with an uncooperative spouse can make it even more stressful. When one spouse refuses to participate in the process, delays proceedings or hides important financial information, it can slow down progress and cause unnecessary frustration. These challenges become even more complicated when co-parenting arrangements are involved. This article explores
Continue Reading »In the Illinois divorce process, either spouse can file for dissolution of marriage because the state follows a “no-fault” system. As Chicago divorce lawyers a term we hear often, especially in celebrity divorces, is “Irreconcilable Differences.” This term means that the court is generally not interested in who did what. The court is interested, however, in
Continue Reading »The legal term “best interests” is a concept that comes up in almost all child-related areas of family law. When making essentially any decision on behalf of a child, the court is going to look at what is best for that child and allow that to guide their rulings. Some issues, like the idea that
Continue Reading »Are you facing these common Illinois child custody agreement challenges? Your ex refuses to follow your handwritten agreement A judge rejected your online template You can’t enforce verbal agreements in court Your current agreement lacks clear enforcement terms Let’s analyze why custody agreements don’t go as expected and strategies for maximizing your parental rights in
Continue Reading »What is Divorce Maintenance?What is Divorce Maintenance?Who is Responsible for paying Maintenance (Spousal Support)How Divorce Maintenance is Calculated in Illinois Divorce Maintenance (formerly known as Alimony) is financial support that the court orders a spouse to pay when the other spouse needs financial help. Maintenance is usually paid to the spouse monthly for
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