Category Archives: Child Custody Attorney
Virtual Visitation in Chicago Child Custody Cases
As technology becomes an integral part of our daily lives, virtual visitation is becoming more common in child custody cases throughout Chicago and Illinois. Virtual visitation allows a parent to maintain meaningful contact with their child through video calls, instant messaging, and other digital means. Virtual visitation is meant to supplement in-person visits and… Read More »
What Constitutes An Unfit Parent And The Process For Seeking Sole Custody In Illinois
When a parent seeks sole custody in Illinois, one of the most significant factors the court evaluates is whether the other parent is deemed unfit. Determining parental fitness can be a sensitive and challenging process, but it’s essential to ensure the child’s safety and well-being. As a custody attorney, I often work with parents… Read More »
How Mental Health Issues Can Influence Custody Decisions in Illinois
Custody decisions can be among the most challenging aspects of a divorce or separation, especially when mental health issues are involved. Courts in Illinois focus on what is in the best interests of the child, but understanding how mental health affects custody outcomes is complex. Parents may worry about how a history of mental… Read More »
What Are My Options If My Ex Is Denying Visitation With Children?
When you file for divorce in Illinois, the court will write a child custody order that details each person’s visitation and custody right for the children. However, sometimes the parent with custody will not allow the other parent to see the kids. This is a custody order violation, and the parent denied visitation has… Read More »