When young couples marry they may not feel that they need a prenuptial agreement since neither spouse has significant assets to protect. However,
Life Insurance and Child Support Obligation
When child support or spousal maintenance is ordered in a divorce, the law governing support allows the court to order life insurance to cover the
DUI Arrests Over the 4th of July Weekend
The Fourth of July holiday is historically a time when law enforcement pulls over suspected drunk drivers who may pose a risk to themselves and other
Qualified Domestic Relations Order or QDRO
The division of marital property in a divorce includes dividing retirement accounts and pension benefits. When dividing these assets, a couple
Combating Parental Alienation
When parents are engaged in a high conflict custody battle, one parent may engage in parental alienation behaviors to undermine the relationship of a
Drafting a Comprehensive Divorce Settlement Agreement
A divorce settlement agreement is a comprehensive document that outlines the agreement between divorcing spouses which is submitted to the court and
Illinois Child Custody Evaluation
The popular movie, Marriage Story, presents a scene where a parent and his child are subject to a custody evaluation - an uncomfortable and awkward
Post Divorce Financial Planning
When you are strongly considering divorce, it is helpful to define your goals by thinking about what you need and want from your divorce. Having a
Illinois House Bill To Seal DUI Records
An Illinois state representative recently commented that there are “two things you cannot expunge in Illinois…domestic violence and DUIs." In fact,