The Most Advantageous Tax Filing Status in a Divorce Filing jointly is often more favorable when it comes to taxes and your marital status as of
Divorce Filings Increase in 2020
Divorce filings are expected to increase up to 25% in the last months of 2020 because of the strain Covid-19 has put on families. Existing fissures in
Collaborative Divorce Not Always the Right Fit
With courts backlogged because of Covid 19, out-of-court procedures to work out a divorce settlement agreement are picking up steam, among the
Is Traditional Divorce Right for My Situation?
Traditional divorce, also known as litigated divorce, does not mean that your divorce case will necessarily wind up in court - in fact over ninety
Social Media and Marriage
Research shows a strong correlation between immoderate use of social media, a troubled relationship, and thoughts of divorce. Whether social media
Legal Representation Key When Child Neglect Issues Arise
With schools and daycares closed across the state, there have been fewer calls to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Abuse and
Continuing Health and Life Insurance After Divorce
Many questions arise when couples divorce regarding benefits one may have taken for granted as a married couple, benefits such as health and life
Trust Funds for Child and Spousal Support
Parents who willing and able to leave their children money in a trust may include a spendthrift clause for a child that has demonstrated poor
Domestic Abuse Orders of Protection Rise
During the Covid 19 shutdown, calls to police and domestic abuse hotlines have exploded across the country. With abusers home 24/7, many victims of