When Alternative Dispute Resolution is Not the Right Choice
Today, many divorces in the United States are settled out of court. This can be done through mediation or through collaborative divorce, both of which are forms of alternative dispute resolution. Many...
View ArticleFinding Hidden Assets During Your Divorce
Any asset that an individual conceals from his or her spouse may be considered to be a hidden asset. During the divorce process, an individual might attempt to hide his or her assets to avoid sharing...
View ArticleI’m A Grandparent. What Are My Rights to My Grandchildren?
If your child has recently gone through a divorce, you are likely wondering how his or her custody arrangement for his or her children will affect you and your time with your grandchildren. You might...
View ArticleDetermining Spousal Maintenance Obligations
Last year Illinois enacted a new law to simplify the process of calculating spousal maintenance payments, sometimes known as alimony. Previously, the law did not provide courts with standardized...
View ArticleParenting Course Required in Divorce Cases
The state of Illinois recognizes that many children may experience negative short-term and long-term effects related to their parents’ divorce. To help mitigate the impact, parents with minor children...
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