When one parent assumes custody of a child, the other parent is typically required to make some level of support payments. In many instances across Illinois, men are often the ones responsible for paying child support. However, there are a number of cases in which the...
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Some couples now incorporate social media into prenups
Social media has enabled people across the country and around the world to connect with each other. Someone living in Illinois can send pictures, update friends and more with just a few clicks on a smartphone. As online networking has grown in popularity, it has...
Opponents say proposed Illinois child custody law is too rigid
Traditionally, parents going through a divorce may have noticed that courts tend to favor the mother. In many instances in Illinois, a child custody arrangement would entail the mother getting the kids on a full-time basis with fathers only getting visitation rights...
Evolving gender roles affect outcomes of Illinois divorce cases
When it comes to family matters, many people have preconceived notions about how a spouse’s gender will affect the outcome. While traditionally, certain aspects of child support or spousal support may have favored a female, cases in Illinois are increasingly...