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In Illinois, courts do not always award alimony during divorces and when they do, the amount and relevant terms of the spousal maintenance vary. The courts consider several factors to ensure that their final decision involving alimony is fair and equitable to both...
Children provide parents with purpose and fulfillment but can also become the primary reason parents stay together. The problem with that is you might expose your children to an unhappy, unhealthy and toxic relationship. Therefore, staying together solely for the sake...
Both parents should stay involved in their children’s lives, especially during challenging times like a divorce. So, when it comes to figuring out parenting time, there are several considerations to remember. These factors are crucial in creating a parenting plan that...
Many changes can happen during a divorce for parents and the rest of their family. Sometimes, the child can get caught between disputes, especially if they involve child custody and visitation issues arising from the household's unique circumstances. In these...
If you are going through a marital breakup, you’re likely aware that it is one of the most difficult experiences you will ever face in your lifetime. Just as no two marriages are the same, divorce can look different for every couple in Illinois. However, one thing...
Divorce is an especially emotional process when it involves not only you and your spouse, but also your child. Without proper reassurance, the divorce could take an emotional toll on your child and affect their growth and development. Hence, it is important to develop...
After having a child, revising an estate plan may not be high on your list of priorities, but it's important to do so for the sake of your new family member. Making sure your affairs are in order, including your child's care, in the event of an unforeseen catastrophe...
Grounds for divorce are the legally acceptable reasons you can use to file for divorce in a state. Illinois only has one available ground for divorce: the irreconcilable differences of the divorcing couple caused the irretrievable breakdown of their marriage. That...
Setting boundaries is central to ex-couples raising a child after divorce. Boundaries are the lines they draw when interacting with each other after the split. These are thresholds for what kind of behavior they are willing to accept or not. Researchers reveal that...
As a general rule, the divorce rate has been falling for a while in the United States. There was a rise in the overall rate in the 1970s, due to the implementation of no-fault divorce laws. But the rate has generally dipped moving forward, in large part because...
