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Tips for Financial Security After Divorce By: M. Scott Gordon While many people who decide to file for divorce in Chicago are thinking about financial implications, they may not realize the full extent to which a divorce can change their lives financially. Not only will you be responsible for all the bills that you currently […]

How Infidelity Plays a Role in Divorce By: M. Scott Gordon There are many different reasons that marriages do not work out, from financial difficulties in the marriage to communication problems between the spouses. One of the primary reasons that couples in the Chicago area get divorced is infidelity. While infidelity frequently leads to the […]

50-50 Shared Custody Presumption and Fathers’ Rights By: M. Scott Gordon Is a 50-50 shared custody presumption the best solution for concerns about Chicago fathers’ rights when it comes to the allocation of parental responsibilities and parenting time? Some states currently have a statutory presumption toward 50-50 shared parenting time within their family law statutes. […]

Why Do Some Couples Choose Mediation in a Chicago Divorce? By: M. Scott Gordon If you are planning to get divorced in the Chicago area, there are many reasons you might want to go through mediation. According to an article in the Huffington Post, while there are numerous benefits to mediation in a divorce case, […]