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…
In Illinois, a parent cannot legally take a child away from the other parent simply because they want to. In most situations, removing a child without the other parent’s consent or a court order can lead to serious legal consequences. However, there are limited circumstances where a parent may lawfully keep a child away, especially…
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…
Every marriage faces challenges, but when problems persist and emotional distance grows, divorce may become a real possibility. Recognizing the signs that your partner may be considering divorce can help you understand where your relationship stands and decide what steps to take next. For many people, these signs are not just emotional red flags but…