Of the many assets that will be divided during a divorce, it may be easy to overlook or underestimate pension plans, 401(k)s and other investment accounts. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, more than 46 million people in Illinois and across the country have...
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Month: January 2015
What types of alimony is available in Illinois?
In 2011, roughly 33,789 people in Illinois went through a divorce or annulment. According to the Illinois Department of Health, that is only slightly up from the same number of people who experienced a divorce in 2010. Many of those couples likely discussed alimony,...
The beginning of the year is a popular time for divorce
A marriage can end anytime, but according to a recent report, January seems to be the most popular. People in Illinois and across the country have a lot to consider when weighing complex divorce issues. Children, finances and, of course, emotions all play a key role...
Protect a family-owned business during divorce
Families that operate a business are often faced with a set of difficult decisions when a divorce arises. At , we know that you might have to consider the following: Keeping the business open Choosing the person to run the business Shutting...