Among all the complexities of a divorce case, cataloguing and organizing a couple’s financial documents is perhaps the most daunting task for anyone going through the divorce process. But, correctly…
PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENTS – PROS AND CONS By now, if you’ve seen any of our posts, you know we’re big fans of Prenuptial Agreements. Yes, yes, yes…we’ve heard all the reasons…
Most people are aware that child support in Illinois is now based on both parents’ incomes, pursuant to changes in child support legislation that took place in 2017. When explaining…
The concept of equal parenting time has been a hot-button topic for several years, not only in Illinois, but nationwide. As such, it’s something I see in all facets of…
Part one of this 2-part series focused on some of the more financial aspects of family law cases, specifically with divorces. Part 2 explores how I’ve debunked some of the most common family law myths relating to custody and child support.
When you go through a divorce, it is inevitable that someone you know will offer their unsolicited (or totally solicited) legal advice. A lot of what I hear from clients is some mixture of fact and fiction, with much of the “fiction” being based on stereotypes, what people see on TV shows, or Google searches. So, I’ve compiled a quick breakdown of some of the most common myths I’ve come across in the Family Law world… and I debunked them. Part 1 focuses on common myths in divorce cases, and Part 2 will focus on child custody and support. (more…)