The use of AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Grok, or Claude has exploded, with many users seeking advice for a range of personal issues attracted by the
Interim Attorney’s Fees in a Divorce
It is not uncommon for one parent to stay home with the children, while the other is the primary income earner. This arrangement works well for
Is Illinois A No-Fault Divorce State?
In 2016 Illinois became a no-fault divorce state which eliminated all fault based grounds for divorce such as adultery, cruelty, abandonment,
Do I Need to Pay a Retainer to Hire a Divorce Lawyer?
A retainer is a fee that clients pay upfront to secure legal services from an attorney. Typically, hourly services will be deducted from the retainer
Shaping Outcomes for Special Needs Child in a Divorce
When parents of a special needs child divorce, there are many issues to consider to ensure that the child's unique needs continue to be met.
Appealing a Family Court Decision
If you wish to appeal a family court decision, it is rare, but possible, to appeal an interim decision, however, most appeals occur at the end of a
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
Discussing Divorce with Kids
Back in the 90's the famous children’s television show, Sesame Street, decided to tackle the sensitive topic of divorce. "A team of its best writers,
Handling Family Law Issues During Covid-19
While staying home during the pandemic has brought some couples closer together, others have been forced to reevaluate their relationships. In fact,