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...
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Researchers find link between divorce and social relationships
Growing up, your parents may have advised you about choosing your friends with caution. Many Illinois residents tend to pick of the habits of the people with whom they associate. This kind of behavior may extend into adulthood and even into issues such as a complex...
Public attacks on ex-husband cost divorcee in asset division
When two people choose to end their marriage, there are a number of decisions that must be made. In a high-end divorce, there may be millions of dollars in assets at stake. In many cases in Illinois, a couple is unable to reach an agreement regarding how to fairly...
Captain and Tennille file for divorce after 38 years of marriage
When faced with divorce, many couples in Lake County, Ilinois worry that they will not get their fair share of the assets and property accumulated during the marriage. Some might worry about losing the things they owned before the marriage. In Illinois, property is...
Reducing the angst during a divorce
Most Illinois residents have either friends or family members that have gone through a divorce. They have also likely heard many stories of the hardships associated with this experience. Identifying marital property and non-marital property as part of an overall...
Jamie McCourt’s request to adjust divorce settlement denied
Readers in Lake County are likely aware that, when a couple divorces, there are details that must be sorted through and settled upon in order to legally end the marriage, including the division of assets and property obtained during the marriage. In addition to other...
“Real Housewife” finalizes divorce from husband, co-star
For couples in Lake County and elsewhere, there is much more to getting a divorce than just the filing. Details, such as division of marital property and assets and determining if spousal support is necessary, must be agreed on by both parties and then approved by a...
Prepare for divorce by protecting your finances
Many Chicago-are residents are familiar with the divorce process. It often takes a lot of time and preparation to make sure a divorce settlement is fair for both parties. The more you can do to prepare -- and the sooner you can do it -- will benefit you greatly,...

