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How to Prepare for Your First Meeting With a Child Custody Attorney
Getting ready to meet with a child custody attorney can make all the difference in your case. Most parents worry about what to bring and what to say. Your first meeting sets the foundation for your case, so good preparation matters. Illinois law no longer uses the term “child custody.” Instead, courts now refer to “allocation of parental
Finding the Right Divorce Attorney: A Comprehensive Guide
Divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process, making the choice of an attorney a critical decision. Whether you are preparing for a divorce, evaluating your current legal representation, or deciding when to hire an attorney, several key considerations remain constant. This guide provides essential insights on hiring a divorce attorney, assessing their qualifications, and ensuring you receive
Father Required to Support Triplets From Assisted Reproduction: Illinois Cook County Case
Overview of the CaseOverview of the CaseHarlow’s Defense Under the Parentage ActApplication of Illinois Parentage Law and ComityConclusion: Illinois Court Upholds Thai JudgmentPractical Guidelines for ART ParticipantsNavigating Complex Assisted Reproduction and Parentage Issues A court in Thailand entered a judgment that adjudicated respondent Harlow H. to be the biological father of triplets conceived by gamete intrafallopian
Resolving Illinois SDU Payment Issues: Legal Guidance for Professionals
When the Illinois State Disbursement Unit (SDU) mishandles your child support payments, the consequences can extend far beyond financial inconvenience. For professionals and high-income individuals, these errors can potentially impact your credit score, professional licenses, and financial stability. This guide explains when experienced family law representation might be necessary to address complex SDU payment issues that could affect
Understanding Embryo Custody and Parentage Disputes in Illinois Divorce
For couples who use assisted reproduction technology (ART), divorce can bring unique legal challenges. Disputes over frozen embryos, parentage, and custody often require the intervention of Illinois family courts. For families facing divorce with ART-related concerns, Illinois courts apply established legal standards to resolve these issues. At Anderson Boback & Marshall, we guide clients through ART-related disputes divorce and custody disputes, including those involving

Too Soon to Call a Divorce Lawyer? Think Again
Deciding whether to consult a divorce lawyer can be intimidating, especially if you’re unsure about your future. Many people hesitate, assuming it’s only necessary after a decision to divorce has been made. However, seeking legal advice early, even before you’ve finalized your plans, can provide essential clarity and safeguard your interests. Timing matters when it comes to divorce.
What Is a Joint Simplified Divorce in Illinois
If you’re considering divorce in Illinois and looking for the fastest, most cost-effective option, a Joint Simplified Divorce might be right for you. This streamlined process works best for couples with uncomplicated situations who agree on all terms. Understanding Joint Simplified Divorce A Joint Simplified Divorce offers an “express lane” through the Illinois court system. You’ll deal with: