Blog Category: Family Law

• Legal Separation vs. Divorce: What Is the Difference?

   Posted on October 17, 2024

• Should I Sign a Prenuptial Agreement in Illinois?

   Posted on September 12, 2024

• Ways a Postnuptial Agreement Can Be Good for Your Marriage

   Posted on August 14, 2024

• Do I Have to Pay Non-Minor Support When My Child Turns 18?

   Posted on July 30, 2024

• Should I Establish Paternity in Illinois?

   Posted on April 03, 2024

• What Marriages Are Prohibited in Illinois?

   Posted on March 13, 2024

• Child Support and Unemployment

   Posted on October 18, 2023

• If I am Already Married, is it Too Late for a Prenuptial Agreement?

   Posted on July 13, 2023

• 4 Myths About Prenuptial Agreements Debunked

   Posted on July 06, 2023

• Can Child Custody Issues Be Included in a Prenuptial Agreement?

   Posted on June 21, 2023

• How Are Child-Related Issues Different in a High-Asset Divorce Case?

   Posted on June 07, 2023

• Understanding Shared Parenting Time in a DuPage County Divorce

   Posted on May 26, 2023

• Am I Entitled to Alimony If My Spouse Makes Much More Money Than I Do?

   Posted on May 11, 2023

• Child Support Calculations When Parents Have Especially High Incomes

   Posted on April 21, 2023

• My Spouse’s Parents Made Me Sign a Prenup. Can I Contest It in a Divorce? 

   Posted on December 06, 2022

• 5 Reasons To Consider Getting a Prenuptial Agreement 

   Posted on November 07, 2022

• 3 Situations in Which a Married Couple May Decide to Get a Legal Separation

   Posted on October 27, 2022

• Child Support Calculation Deviations in DuPage County Divorce Cases 

   Posted on September 06, 2022

• Should I Hire a Lawyer if I am a Domestic Violence Victim?

   Posted on August 25, 2022

• Tips for Working with a Guardian Ad Litem During Your Divorce

   Posted on August 19, 2022

• How and When is DNA Testing Needed in a Paternity Dispute?

   Posted on July 21, 2022

• Should I Get a Protection Order for Verbal, Mental, or Psychological Abuse?

   Posted on June 28, 2022

• How is Child Support Determined When Parents Have 50/50 Custody?

   Posted on June 08, 2022

• 5 Common Co-Parenting Arguments and How to Prevent Them  

   Posted on April 27, 2022

• What Happens at a Hearing For an Order of Protection?

   Posted on April 25, 2022

• 4 Common Questions About Parenting Time in Illinois

   Posted on April 12, 2022

• How Do Courts Evaluate a Child’s Best Interests in a Child Custody or Divorce Case?

   Posted on February 14, 2022

• My Spouse is Accusing Me of Child Abuse in Our Divorce to Get Custody. What Can I Do?

   Posted on February 04, 2022

• Will I Have to Take a Parenting Class if I Get Divorced in Illinois and I Have Kids?

   Posted on January 24, 2022

• How to Get Out of An Abusive Marriage

   Posted on January 21, 2022

• Crucial Elements to Include in Your DuPage County Parenting Plan

   Posted on January 13, 2022

• UPDATE: Understanding the Role of the Guardian Ad Litem in Illinois Child Custody Cases

   Posted on November 30, 2021

• What Types of Protection Orders Are Available in Illinois?

   Posted on October 15, 2021

• How Can I Bring Up a Prenuptial Agreement with My Partner?

   Posted on September 07, 2021

• What Counts as Abuse for an Illinois Order of Protection?

   Posted on August 16, 2021

• Is it Possible For a Parent to Abduct Their Own Child in Illinois?

   Posted on May 25, 2021

• What Rights Do Unmarried Fathers Have in Illinois?

   Posted on May 18, 2021

• How is Child Support Determined When Income Guidelines Do Not Apply?

   Posted on March 18, 2021

• What Should I Do if My Ex Refuses to Pay Court-Ordered Child Support?

   Posted on January 06, 2021

• Can I Contest the Paternity of a Child in Illinois?

   Posted on November 11, 2020

• Recognizing the Symptoms of Parental Alienation During Your Illinois Divorce

   Posted on October 29, 2020

• How Should I Address My Child’s Medical Expenses In My Divorce?

   Posted on July 31, 2020

• When Can an Illinois Marriage Be Annulled?

   Posted on June 16, 2020

• Can a Legal Separation Be Helpful or Harmful to My Illinois Marriage?

   Posted on June 10, 2020

• How Is Genetic Testing Used to Establish Paternity in Illinois?

   Posted on May 27, 2020

• How Can a Divorce Lawyer Help Me Save My Marriage?

   Posted on April 08, 2020

• How Does the Illinois Stay-At-Home Order Affect Parenting Time?

   Posted on March 26, 2020

• COVID-19 FAQs

   Posted on March 18, 2020

• Is a Postnuptial Agreement Right for Me and My Spouse?

   Posted on February 06, 2020

• What is the Difference Between a Legal Separation and Divorce?

   Posted on January 24, 2020

• How Can an Illinois Order of Protection Help Me?

   Posted on October 17, 2019

• What Should I Address in My Prenuptial Agreement?

   Posted on August 28, 2019

• What Are the Benefits of Establishing Paternity in Illinois?

   Posted on August 22, 2019

• Is it Possible to Modify an Illinois Child Support Order?

   Posted on July 31, 2019

• What Additional Expenses Can Be Added to Illinois Child Support Orders?

   Posted on July 26, 2019

• How is Child Support Calculated in Illinois?

   Posted on June 25, 2019

• How to Establish Paternity in Illinois

   Posted on May 23, 2019

• Who Pays for College After Divorce?

   Posted on February 05, 2019