Mediation companies often claim to be a low cost alternative to seeking legal representation in a divorce. The mediation process typically starts by
Telling Your Spouse You Want a Divorce Without Losing it All
Although no fault implies that no one is to blame for the breakup of a marriage, the emotional turmoil of a divorce often causes one partner to
Helping Children Deal With Divorce
Studies underscore just how important a role a father plays in the life of a child following a divorce or separation. Some research suggests that
More Millennials Securing Prenuptial Agreements Before Marriage
More millennial's are seeking prenuptial agreements before marrying or post nuptial agreements after the fact to exercise more control over how their
Signs of Domestic Violence & Abuse
When it comes to domestic violence, women are victimized the most. Victims of violence and abuse are often in denial or just hope things will get
Illinois Child Custody When a Child’s Well-Being is a Concern
Following a divorce, most parents hope to continue to have regular contact with their children, but under some circumstances a parent may have
Relocating With Children Following Divorce
Sometimes moving is necessary when a divorced parent (or their new spouse) secures employment or for other reasons such as being closer to extended
Ron Recognized AIOFLA’S 10 Best in Illinois For Client Satisfaction
The American Institute of Family Law Attorneys has recognized the exceptional performance of Illinois's Family Law Attorney Ronald L. Bell as Two
Divorce Planning – Mediation, Collaborative, or Litigation?
The decision to divorce is never easy. Many who have been through the divorce planning process often say that preparation is key. Getting ready to