More to Consider in Property Division in Divorce
Who gets the house? The house is an important issue for many families going through divorce. Generally, the house is considered a marital asset if it was purchased during the marriage. It does not matter whose name is on the […]
Property Division in Divorce
Property and Debt distribution is addressed in 750 ILCS 5/503. This blog is an overview of property disposition in Illinois. What is property for purposes of divorce in Illinois? Property encompasses real property usually in the form of a house. […]
Relocation
What is relocation? For most counties in Illinois, a parent with the majority of time or equal time relocates when that parent moves from his/her primary residence to another residence in Illinois that is more than 50 miles away or […]
Divorce
You can find the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act at 750 ILCS 5/. This is a basic overview of divorce in Illinois. You should consult an attorney to discuss how the law applies to the facts in your […]
Child Support – Modification of Previous Orders
Background Our futures are filled with uncertainty, especially when it comes to our financial situations. Whenever a child support obligation is involved, many support-paying parents worry about his or her ability to continue making payments. Fortunately, the Courts understand that […]