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My Ex Gets Paid Cash—How Do I Enforce Child Support? By: M. Scott Gordon When one parent in the Chicago area does not provide his or her portion of the child support obligation, child support collections and child support enforcement may be necessary regardless of the circumstances. And no matter what the case might be, […]

Divorced with Kids: Do I Need Life Insurance? By: M. Scott Gordon If you are getting divorced and have minor children from the marriage or relationship, will you or your soon-to-be-ex be required to obtain life insurance? Can a court require one or both parents to obtain life insurance as a way of providing child […]

Will My Prenup Be Enforceable in My Divorce? By: M. Scott Gordon Whether you entered into a premarital agreement—also known as a prenuptial agreement or simply a “prenup”—just a short while ago or many decades ago, if you have made the decision to file for divorce in Chicago or the Chicago area you are likely […]

Student Loan Debt and Chicago Divorce By: M. Scott Gordon For younger married couples in Chicago—or even for couples who have been married for a number of years—can student loan debt take such a toll on a marriage that it ultimately leads to divorce? According to a recent report from CNBC News, a new study […]