When a couple goes through a divorce in Lake County, it can be a difficult time, especially for a wife, who may have spent many years caring for the children and the household. When it comes to dividing marital property, it is important for women to understand what...
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Month: August 2013
Judge rules Usher can keep custody of son after accident
When a Lake County couple with children divorce, it can lead to a series of legal battles where each parent feels he or she deserves to have custody of the children. Judges award custody to one parent over another based on what they feel is the right choice for the...
Proposed law would help women terminate rapists’ parental rights
The agreements to be made surrounding legal custody, visitation rights and other related topics can be complex and vary from case to case. No two set of circumstances are identical and, therefore, what is deemed to be in the best interests of the child in one...
Parents can help children with feelings during divorce
Lake County divorcing parents have many critical factors to consider and determine as they navigate the often muddy waters of a divorce process and agreement. Appropriate division of assets and debts and spousal support allotments can be difficult to determine. When...
Child support dispute brought to Chicago street
Child support agreements are commonly complex and include differing ideas on the part of both parents. Illinois child support guidelines are in place to help courts navigate the emotional components and work to find agreements that are in the best interests of the...