A new Illinois divorce law will let a judge decide who is the best owner for the family pet. Previously, companion animals were treated like furniture in a divorce. They were divvied up between the splitting couple as part of the value of the estate. But on Jan. 1, a...
Deciding to end a marriage is never an easy decision, but choosing the right divorce attorney may help… Deciding to end a marriage is never an easy decision, and once you and your spouse agree to call it quits, it triggers a series of other decisions that can...
When people think of divorce, they may become overwhelmed with anxiety, fear the bickering and ill will, and dread the lawyers who will drag things out and create hostility between you as a couple. The fact is that there are many lawyers out there who make these fears...
Financial strategies to negotiate a divorce settlement. Divorce is an emotional and financial time of stress. When going through a divorce, the parties should be thinking of PEACE – an acronym that outlines some areas that should be addressed by agreement or...
As anyone who’s gone through a divorce can tell you, the process is rarely easy. Tensions run high, and couples often make poor decisions in the heat of the moment. Given the mountain of financial, practical and emotional details that have to be sorted,...
Unbelievable secrets! From overpaying taxes to 2nd and 3rd secret families to gambling and more. Read about what 10 divorce lawyers reveal as the most unbelievable secrets couples have hidden from each other. Here’s only a sample. Secret: Overpaying Taxes...
