Month: May 2023

Common-law marriages are legal in some states, but Illinois is not one of them. However, there are ways that you can secure your rights in Illinois as a common-law couple, including the drafting of a cohabitation agreement with the assistance of your attorney. Keep reading to learn more on this subject, and if you have […]

If you intend to adopt a child, you probably are thinking about ensuring the child fits in and is comfortable in your home. However, in the case of divorce, you may have questions about how adoption will affect child support in Illinois. Below is important information to consider about this critical topic. If you have […]

When parents divorce, and children are involved, they must arrive at a child custody agreement. These matters involve who will make significant life decisions for the child (legal custody) and how they will divide parenting time (physical custody). However, this issue is often one of the most challenging in divorce because most parents want to […]