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New Study Says the Financial Gender Balance Can Predict Divorce By: M. Scott Gordon A new MarketWatch examines the ways in which the “financial gender balance,” or the earning differences in heterosexual married couples, impacted their likelihood of getting divorced. As the article highlights, “when wives earn more than their husbands, some men just can’t […]

How Property Division in a Divorce Can  Be Complicated By Bitcoin By: M. Scott Gordon Complex property division issues can arise in many different types of divorce cases in Chicago and Illinois in various kinds of family law situations. One new issue you might not have considered recently is Bitcoin and how Bitcoin can make […]

Do I Need Permission to Take My Kids on Vacation? By: M. Scott Gordon When parents are going through a divorce, or when the divorce is newly finalized, they often have questions or concerns about their rights as parents when it comes to issues like traveling with the children. Indeed, many parents ask the question: […]

Study Addresses Effects of Divorce on Educational Achievements By: M. Scott Gordon How does divorce impact a child’s educational achievements? In other words, are children from divorced homes more likely to struggle in school than children from homes where both parents are married and living together? According to a recent study conducted by researchers at the […]