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College Expenses Calculations: Private Versus Public Schools By: M. Scott Gordon Most parents in Chicago with children who are approaching college age, or with children who are already in college, know that there is typically a drastic cost difference between private and in-state public universities. Indeed, the cost of attendance for an Illinois resident at […]

Affordable Care Act May Have Lowered Divorce Rate By: M. Scott Gordon The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, has allowed many Chicago residents to obtain health insurance, and there is a possibility that it actually may have reduced the rate of divorce among older adults, according to a recent article in MedicalXpress.com. […]

Gray Divorce and Women’s Health: Understanding the Physical and Emotional Effects of Divorce Later in Life Divorce at any age can be emotionally challenging, but ending a marriage after decades together often presents a unique set of physical, emotional, financial, and social changes. Commonly referred to as “gray divorce,” divorce among adults age 50 and […]

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 […]