Divorce affects more than just your romantic relationship. It also has significant implications for many other aspects of your life, including your children, finances and mental health. Figuring out to move on in all areas can be difficult. Here are some tips to help...
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Cryptocurrency playing a bigger role in divorce cases
Millions of Americans now hold cryptocurrency or digital currency. As a result, it has become an increasingly hot topic in Illinois divorce cases. Cryptocurrency is often easier to conceal than other assets. Some divorcing parties are finding that their spouses...
Can someone parent in your place while you deploy?
Deployments often disrupt the day-to-day lives of servicemembers’ families. As a divorced parent, who also serves in the military, you may worry how an overseas duty assignment will affect your child’s relationship with you and your side of his or her family. Will...
When can I seek child support modification?
Child support is a topic that probably weighs on your mind as a single parent. If you receive support, you may need a larger amount because your child’s needs have changed. Conversely, you might pay support and need to lower your payments because you recently lost...
What are some tips for communicating with a co-parent?
Co-parenting your children with your ex-spouse has its challenges. Even regular communication can be difficult. Since open communication is crucial to successful co-parenting, you will probably want to know how to strengthen your message and avoid unnecessary...
How can you make co-parenting easier?
More and more divorce experts these days push the importance of co-parenting whenever possible. This might pique concerns about how exactly you will tackle the prospect of raising a child with your ex-spouse when you are no longer together. While co-parenting may...
How does the court divide debt in a divorce?
When you get a divorce, the court will expect you to divide everything in your marriage between the two of you. Everything includes all property, assets and liabilities. The Illinois General Assembly explains the law sees debt as any other type of property. For this...
Frequently asked questions about military divorce
When one or both spouses seeking a divorce are a member of the military, dissolving the marriage involves some unique challenges and legal issues. It is important to be aware of these issues before divorce proceedings begin. These are two of the most frequently asked...
How can I pursue collection of unpaid child support?
Child support is an obligation. Every parent has a responsibility to provide financially for their child. While all parents should also provide emotionally for their children, the court can only mandate financial care. Once you have an order for child support, the...
How can I move on financially after a divorce?
A divorce can have negative effects on your financial situation. It is common to end up with some financial issues after a divorce simply because you are dividing your income into two households. However, you can move on financially after a divorce if you prepare...
