Over the years, Do-It-Yourself Divorce Kits, or DIY Divorce Kits, have been gaining in popularity throughout the United States. They have been advertised as being “simple, affordable, and fast” and advertised as only taking “3 easy steps”. However, are these kits too good to be true? Let’s explore exactly what a do-it-yourself divorce is, what
Continue Reading »When it comes to getting divorced, hiring an attorney to represent you, to guide you through the process, to explain the current laws, and litigate for you in court, is extremely important. There are certain intricacies in the law and the processes that you might not understand yourself that an attorney can help with. 4
Continue Reading »Everyone reacts differently when faced with the end of their marriage and divorce proceedings. Some people get angry and want to fight, while others get very emotional and may withdraw from the process entirely. Others might try to get back at their spouse or act out by spending exorbitant amounts of money. This is what
Continue Reading »Going through a divorce is, understandably, a very emotional time for the whole family. Despite being an emotional time, it is also a time when you have to try to think reasonably about your options when dividing assets in a divorce. This can be a challenge when everything gets thrown at you at lightning speed,
Continue Reading »In an Illinois divorce, any property, money, or debts acquired during the marriage is considered marital property and must be divided between the husband and wife. So however, if you are concerned about keeping certain assets separate or protecting assets from division in divorce, there are a few things to keep in mind. How Can
Continue Reading »The financial implications of a divorce can affect you for the rest of your life. This can be especially true when there is a significant income disparity between spouses. A large income disparity can occur when the wife was a stay-at-home mother while the husband was self-employed and the sole income earner for the family.
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