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When Children Refuse Visitation Time with the Other Parent – What Should You Do?
When your child refuses visitation time with your ex, what’s a parent to do? There are times as a child gets older that he or she no longer wants to go and spend the entire weekend with the other parent. Kids have things to do, and they don’t want to give up their entire weekend. To be honest,
Can I Buy a House During Divorce?
A common question when parties are separating into two households is what should they do in regard to finding a new place to live. Divorcing spouses like to know if they have the option to purchase a home rather than rent a home. This question is tricky because the answer to this can vary based upon the state

Excessive Spending During Divorce
Once a divorce is looming, some people change their spending habits. Some start excessive spending expending money on purchases that they never did before, while others start taking trips or signing up for classes. Is any of this spending appropriate during the time you are going through your divorce? I often run into clients who have been counseled
How Soon Can I Request Spousal Support?
As soon as you Once you file for Dissolution of Marriage, you can request spousal support. A request is made through a Motion filed with the Court asking for an award of spousal support. Generally, the motion is for both temporary and permanent spousal support. You ask for temporary support to get the support payments started during the
Caution: New Relationships After (or During) Divorce
New relationships are typically inevitable after a divorce is finalized. However, someone who is divorced or getting a divorce re-emerges into a completely different dating world. A lot of the time this person will have feelings they still need to work through relative to their divorce. There may be children from a previous marriage or relationship who are
How to Avoid a Coronavirus Quarantine Divorce
The quarantine memes all over the internet have spoken. Once quarantine life and shelter in place is over, bathing suit season may be canceled, but the divorce season is coming in full force. People are growing tired of the mundane day to day routine, the pressures of distance learning and homeschooling, running a household, putting in a fully
Anderson Boback & Marshall go to the Supreme Court | ABM
There is so much information now about the Coronavirus, that it is hard to wade through it all. With so many news stories, some true and some that stretch that truth, it is hard to know what is correct. As a Chicago family law attorneys, we are fielding many calls about the coronavirus and how it affects our