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When a child’s parents are divorced, the family court will try to arrange a resolution where both parents have substantial parenting time and a role in significant decision-making involving the children. However, the court always considers the child’s best interests first. In cases where parental behavior could be a risk to the child, the court […]

If you are behind on your child support payments, you may wonder if you can ever catch up. Illinois has a child support forgiveness program called Clean Slate offered by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Learn more about this helpful program below. In addition, if you need help with child support issues, […]

You need to maintain a strong relationship with your children after divorce. However, sometimes a parent will not allow the other visitation rights in violation of the child custody order. If this happens to you, you have a right to the parenting time and visitation schedule outlined by the judge. Speak to our child custody […]

The Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act allows courts to divide marital property ‘equitably’ during a divorce. If you plan to divorce, it is critical to understand what ‘equitable property division’ means and which assets need to be divided. If you have questions after reading this article, our Cook and DuPage County property division […]