Many couples who divorce have marital debt that must be divided. Sometimes jointly held debt will be assigned to one spouse in a divorce judgement -
Ronald Bell Among America’s Most Influential Attorneys
Ronald L. Bell has been recognized as one of America’s Most Influential Attorneys by the International Association of Who’s Who. Ronald L. Bell, of
Child Relocation Due to New Employment
Families across the nation have experienced major disruptions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. For divorced parents, there was a scramble early on to
Abuse Can Result in Loss of Child Custody
A common reason parents lose custody of a child, referred to as parenting time and parental responsibility in Illinois, is child abuse. Child abuse or
Illinois a No Fault Divorce State
As of 2016, Illinois is a no fault divorce state. Therefore, courts no longer assign fault in a divorce case, but instead consider spouses equally
Reinstating Driving Privileges After DUI
Being arrested and convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) in Illinois may result in loss of driving privileges. Furthermore, someone who
Falsely Accused of Child Abuse in a Divorce
When couples divorce, sometimes a parent may falsely accuse the other parent of abuse to influence the outcome of a child custody matter. Being
When Divorced Parents Disagree on Issues Concerning Their Child
Divorced parents may not always see eye to eye when raising their children. There are many important decisions that parents must make on behalf of
Issues to Cover in Your Divorce Settlement Agreement
A divorce settlement agreement details everything that you and your spouse have worked out such as the division of marital property and debts, how you