Many Illinois couples live together without ever tying the knot, but it is important to understand that there are legal protections that only come
Tips for Preparing for Divorce
The decision to end your marriage is not an easy one. Concerns over finances and the well-being of your children figure prominently. Ultimately, when
Tying the Knot Again…Remarriage Considerations
Some men and women choose to remarry following divorce. When embarking on a new marriage, couples are well advised to discuss their future living and
Divorce After 50… Protecting your Financial Future
According to a study from Bowling Green State University, 1 in 4 people getting a divorce these days is over the age of 50. This is a marked increase
When Negotiations Break Down in Divorce. How to Decide Whether to Go to Court.
Every divorce is different. How long the divorce process takes depends on many factors. Some cases are resolved quickly and reasonably without
A look at investments in marital property division
One of the biggest components of most divorces is property division. For many, property division may be the source of much stress. After all, there
Possibilities when dividing an Illinois business after divorce
Dividing marital assets in divorce can be difficult and contentious. When a couple owns a business together, complications can multiply rapidly.
Broaching The Prenuptial Topic For Illinois Couples
It is never a subject happily or eagerly broached by a soon-to-be-married couple, but considering a prenuptial agreement can lead to some smart and
Illinois Divorce Court Rules In Wife’s Favor
There are certain things that many divorce attorneys will advise their clients to do. On the other side of the coin, there also is a list of items in