A couple of Illinois laws come into play in 2015 that may be of interest to parents. One of the laws addresses the sale of cigarettes and alternative
Illinois Top 5 Parenting Laws
Happy 2015 New Year Illinois...The holidays have wrapped up and many families are getting ready to send their children back to school. Looking back at
Same-Sex Marriage and Prenuptial Agreements
The sometimes dreaded 'conversation' regarding a prenuptial agreement is seen as a very unromantic start to a marriage, but taking steps to protect
Illinois Drunk Drivers Sought
Each year approximately 10,000 people die on the road due to drunk driving, the equivalent of 20 jumbo jets crashing a year according to the National
Should a Divorcing Spouse Move Out of the Marital Home?
When divorcing, there are many things to consider. One question that comes up in divorce cases is whether or not one spouse should leave the marital
Rising Divorce Rates a Myth
Many media reports would have you believe that the divorce rate in the U.S. is out of control, stating that as many as 50 percent of marriages end in
DUI/DWI Incidents Spike During Holiday Season
With the upcoming holidays, businesses and families are preparing to welcome guests to celebrate. Every responsible host knows its only a great time
Illinois Spousal Maintenance
Until recently, spousal maintenance awards were widely inconsistent, even where circumstances were very similar. To address the disparity, a formula
Filing Taxes for 2014 Following Divorce
The New Year is quickly approaching. If you are going through a divorce, you probably have given scant thought to the impact your divorce will have on