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Can My Ex Get Part of My Social Security Income If We Divorce? By: Gordon & Perlut, LLC Protecting Social Security Income If you are planning to file for divorce in the Chicago area and you are nearing retirement age, you likely have questions and concerns about your retirement benefits and your Social Security income. […]

How Do I File for Legal Separation in Illinois? By: Gordon & Perlut, LLC Legal separation in Illinois is often preferable to married couples over divorce for a wide variety of reasons. Sometimes a couple has religious reasons for wanting to avoid a divorce, but the parties still want to live apart from one another […]

How to Get Equal Shared Parenting in Illinois By: Gordon & Perlut, LLC If you are anticipating a divorce or a separation from your child’s other parent and you currently share minor children, you may be worried about how the court will allocate parental responsibilities or how the court will make decisions about child custody. […]

How Do I Get Child Support Modification in Illinois? By: Gordon & Perlut, LLC If you are currently paying or receiving child support following a divorce or a separation from your child’s other parent, there are various reasons that you might want to seek a child support modification in Illinois. In some cases, a parent […]