The modern family court system has evolved to approach divorce issues in ways that do not favor one parent over the other, or so it may seem on the surface. However, a recent study conducted by Custody X Change revealed that divorced fathers in Illinois often get an...
Month: November 2018
Should you keep the house after a divorce
One of the biggest adjustments to a divorce is determining what your new living arrangements will be. The question that will inevitably come up is whether you should keep and continue to live in the marital home or sell it. There can be many pros and cons to keeping a...
Look at the pros and cons before choosing lump sum alimony
Child custody, child support and maintenance (commonly known as alimony) are all highly critical elements of many in Illinois divorces. It is beneficial for divorcing parties to consider these and other elements very carefully during the process. While your attorney...
What should you do if your teen wants a child custody change?
If you got a divorce some time ago when your child was young, you probably still remember the challenges you faced during child custody proceedings. After a lot of negotiating and hard work, you and your co-parent finally reached a custody agreement that met...