Many couples who are considering divorce may have credit card debt or other debts incurred during the marriage that must be split up just as you would
Dividing Marital Debt in a Divorce
When divorcing couples have debt, it is important to resolve issues regarding liability (legal responsibility) for the outstanding debt. Often spouses
Dividing Retirement Plans
When dividing retirement plans in an Illinois divorce, it is not enough to say that "the husband’s and the wife’s retirement funds shall be divided
Disposition of the Marital Home in a Divorce
One of the most contested issues in a divorce other than child custody is the disposition of the marital home. Not only is it an emotional investment,
Telling Your Spouse You Want a Divorce Without Losing it All
Although no fault implies that no one is to blame for the breakup of a marriage, the emotional turmoil of a divorce often causes one partner to
Divorce Auctions Grow in Popularity
When divorcing couples cannot agree on how to divide their material goodies, some may consider a divorce auction. More people are turning to divorce
Uncovering Hidden Assets in a Divorce
In a divorce both spouses are required by law to disclose all of their financial information. However, it is not unheard of for a resentful,
Divorce and Bankruptcy Protection
Sometimes financial difficulties can put a strain on a marriage, which may even result in a separation or divorce. If you and your spouse were