Almost every divorce creates stress, with great potential for negative psychological and emotional impact on everyone involved. If the divorce is adversarial, it can take family members approximately four to eight years ... Read more
Raising children is difficult enough when there are two of you doing it – for single parents, it is even more challenging. In recognition of the hard work, devotion and sacrifices of single parenting, March 21st has ... Read more
Americans love their pets, many viewing them as part of their family. So when the family breaks up due to divorce, the issue of who gets custody of the pet may become a major problem. According to a 2015 survey from t... Read more
Going through divorce is difficult enough without having to prove nasty charges against your spouse, so it is fortunate that Illinois has finally become a no-fault state and changed the grounds for divorce. As of Janua... Read more
Can Social Media Posts Be Used Against You in a Divorce? If you are going through a divorce, what you say online can and will be used against you. You may be innocently posting comments, photos, statuses, tweets, etc.,... Read more
If you are in a bad marriage and contemplating divorce, you should take action now to do some pre-planning. Although every divorce is emotional and difficult, pre-planning can put you in the best possible position to m... Read more
If you are going through a divorce, you may be tempted to handle it yourself, but this could be a costly mistake. Even if you and your spouse agree and the divorce is friendly, this often changes without warning as unexp... Read more
Holidays can create stress and issues for any family, but for divorced parents with children, the holidays can be particularly complicated. On top of extra commitments and obligations, making purchases, and blending trad... Read more
Do you trust your divorcing spouse to be fair and honest about your financial situation, or could he or she be capable of financial fraud? Divorce is an emotional event, filled with anger and mistrust, so it’s not unco... Read more
Divorce is way up on the list of life’s greatest stressors, and every divorce is unique. Financial situations, personal property and circumstances differ, and children may be involved. Some couples can come to an agree... Read more
