Legal separations are rare, but are sometimes a strategy for couples to create two separate financial estates while maintaining marital benefits such
Divorce After 50…An Opportunity to Explore
One out of every four people going through a divorce in the U.S. is over the age of 50 and the numbers are even greater for the 65 and up crowd. In
Stay-At-Home-Moms Rekindling Careers After Divorce
Many women who set aside their careers to become stay-at-home-moms simply don’t realize how hard it will be to find paid work later in life, a fact
Divorce After 50 – Plan Ahead for Smooth Sailing
Older couples considering divorce after 50 may face unique challenges when planning for retirement. If you’re divorcing in your 50s or 60s, it’s
Divvying Up the House and More in a Divorce
Illinois residents going through divorce know that deciding who gets what can get messy. Dividing marital property is more complicated than it may
January High Season for Divorce
January is notoriously the busiest season for divorce. Perhaps the holiday represented a failed, last-ditch reconciliation between you and your spouse
Illinois Uncontested Divorce FAQ’s
An uncontested divorce is one in which you and your spouse work together to agree on the terms of your divorce. Usually it is a matter of filing the
The Pros and Cons of Separating Before Divorce in Illinois
If you and your spouse are considering a divorce, but first want to try a period of separation to see if the issues driving you apart can be resolved,
Ashley Madison Reveals Problem of Infidelity and Divorce
With the recent exposure of Ashley Madison customers at the hand of hackers, some are chalking it up as business as usual. After all, news of