Category: Divorce & Family Law

Is there a certain age where a child can decide for themselves which parents to live with? However, the court does take into consideration what the child wants, and that can play out in a couple of different ways. Sometimes in domestic relations cases concerning the allocation of parental responsibilities and the parenting time, a […]

If couples are considering divorce during COVID, what are some important things they need to know ahead of time? There have been a lot of changes in the process of getting a divorce in Illinois now that COVID has taken effect. For example, couples now need to think about the division of stimulus checks. Most […]

When substantial marital estate is involved, the division of property and divorce process becomes more contentious and complicated, with disputes arising at every single point. It is common for individuals having high value to have significant marital estates, which may include business interests, real estate holding, investments, complex trusts, international assets, and retirement accounts. These […]

At the time of divorce, spouses have two options at their disposal: either to go through the lengthy, costly contested divorce, or work together to settle things through a collaborative divorce. The latter involves both parties to discuss and work out on main issues, such as maintenance, parental responsibilities, property division, custody and others, in […]

There is a lot more to just deciding to dissolve your marriage and signing the papers in an Illinois divorce. Spouses have to settle several important matters that are an integral part of every divorce proceeding. In Illinois, it is also referred to as Dissolution of Marriage, and has both fault and no-fault grounds of […]

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