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How Do I Collect Child Support if My Ex Moved Out of State? By: Gordon & Perlut, LLC Child support is necessary to ensure a child has all of the necessities and basic needs he/she needs – even after parents split up or get divorced. Given how important this kind of financial support is to […]

How Parenting Time in Illinois is Decided By: Gordon & Perlut, LLC Going through a divorce that involves minor children from your marriage, or going through a breakup with a partner with whom you share minor children, will mean that you need to learn more about how parenting time will be decided. In any child […]

What You Need To Know About Debt Division in Illinois By: Gordon & Perlut, LLC The divorce process in Illinois requires many different steps, including the division of marital property. Under the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (IMDMA), all marital property, including assets and debts, will be divided in a manner that is […]

Can Judges Deviate From State Child Support Guidelines? By: Gordon & Perlut, LLC When you are going through a divorce or a split from your child’s other parent, the court will need to allocate parental responsibilities and determine each parent’s child support obligation. Under Illinois law, child support obligations are based on guidelines. The court […]