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Connections Between Gray Divorce and Women’s Health By: M. Scott Gordon Can the age at which you go through a divorce shape health issues in your life? According to a recent study that is forthcoming in the Journal of Women’s Health, researchers at the University of Arizona discovered that there is a link among weight […]

Locating a Noncustodial Parent for Child Support Collections By: M. Scott Gordon When it comes to child support collections in Chicago and the Chicago area, one of the most difficult aspects of the process is not getting the parent to actually make the required payments. Given that there are legal options for withholding the income […]

Disabled Parents and “Parenting Time” in Chicago By: M. Scott Gordon In case you are not familiar with some relatively recent changes to the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (IMDMA), “parenting time” is the legal term that replaced “visitation” in child custody cases. As a matter of fact, Illinois law no longer discusses […]

Will Civil Unions and Same-Sex Marriage Rights Be Reconsidered? By: M. Scott Gordon Any federal law that rolls back protections for same-sex couples in civil unions or same-sex marriages will not be able to impose restrictions on Chicago couples in their private or public lives. To be sure, the Illinois Religious Freedom Protection and Civil […]