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At Gordon & Perlut, LLC, we have seen how divorce can either drain families emotionally and financially or serve as a peaceful transition into a new chapter. Divorce is never easy, but when both parties commit to resolving matters amicably, the process becomes less painful and significantly less expensive. Illinois law encourages cooperation, fairness, and […]

At Gordon & Perlut, LLC, we have seen how one careless post or photo can change the outcome of a divorce case. Social media has become part of everyday life, but during a divorce, what you share online can easily become evidence in court. Judges, attorneys, and even private investigators now use social media activity […]

At Gordon & Perlut, LLC, we often remind our clients that divorce is not only about dividing assets but also about dividing debt. When one spouse hides or misrepresents financial obligations, it can completely change the outcome of a divorce settlement. Hidden debt, whether it involves undisclosed credit cards, secret loans, or unpaid taxes, can […]

As Chicago divorce attorneys, we understand the importance of recognizing that custody disputes in Illinois often hinge on how each parent approaches co-parenting responsibilities. Courts in Illinois do not simply look at who wants more time with the children—they focus on the conduct of the parents, the ability to foster healthy relationships, and whether actions […]