When spousal maintenance is awarded in an Illinois divorce, the following statutory guidelines serve as a starting point when considering the duration
Types of Illinois Spousal Maintenance
In most divorces, you and your spouse will most likely go through the process of dividing marital property and, if there are minor children involved,
Divorce Attorney Fees
If you are considering divorce and you have fewer financial resources than your spouse, you may wonder how attorney's fees will be handled. When
Special Needs Child Support For Adults
Parents considering divorce with a special needs child want to ensure that their child’s financial needs are taken care of. While child support orders
Uninsured Medical Expenses in a Divorce
Even families with health coverage report that it is difficult to afford the routine costs of health insurance including premiums, deductibles and
QDRO Before Finalizing Divorce
A vast majority of divorces are between couples over the age of fifty - a time when spouses may have significant retirement savings set aside in one
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month in an effort to raise awareness and support victims of domestic abuse. Illinois Domestic Abuse
Dividing the Family Business in a Divorce
A common scenario when dividing a family-owned business in a divorce is for one spouse to transfer their ownership interest to the other spouse.
Criminal Charges Possible for Failure to Pay Illinois Child Support
Failure to pay court ordered child or spousal support in Illinois can result in serious consequences including being found in contempt of court,