Choosing to end a marriage is a pivotal time in a person’s life. If children are involved, the entire family unit is turned upside down for the duration of the divorce period. Plus, proceeding with a divorce is costly both financially and in terms of irreplaceable time. Cost to File for Divorce In Illinois, the…
Upon getting a divorce, ex-spouses can reasonably expect obligations outlined in the divorce decree to be honored. On occasion, however, an ex-spouse may fail to abide by the judge’s terms. In these scenarios, you have the right to seek enforcement of the divorce decree through the courts. What is a Divorce Decree? Once the marriage…
Sole custody is not favored in court. This type of custody, however, is warranted when the child’s well-being is at stake. So yes, a parent CAN legally take their child away from the other parent. But, when the child is in safe hands with either parent, sole custody is unlikely to be granted. The following…
Since 1984, Barber Law Offices LLC has been trusted to provide legal representation for cases involving personal injury, workers’ compensation, and medical malpractice in Schaumburg, IL, and the surrounding northwest Chicago suburbs. We are happy to announce that Allen Gabe Law, P.C., a law firm that also serves clients in the Schaumburg, IL area, has…
Summary: Discovering signs your partner might want a divorce is essential. Look out for changes in communication, intimacy, and behavior, such as increased arguments, emotional distance, or secretive behavior. This awareness helps you decide whether to work on saving your marriage or prepare for divorce. Marriage is a journey filled with highs and lows, but…