Aug 17, 2016 | Child Custody
One of the most tension-filled and agonizing aspects of a divorce is the contested child custody case. It is a part of the parenting responsibility that few people foresee when they bring children into the world. You never thought that the welfare of your children...
Jul 13, 2016 | Divorce Attorneys and Representation, Divorce Procedure
No one wants to go to court. No one wants to be on the witness stand. As unappealing as going to court may be, there are things that you and your attorney can do before you even enter the courtroom to make the experience easier. The easier it is for you, the more...
Jul 7, 2016 | Divorce Procedure
If you or your spouse filed a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage in the state of Illinois, it is likely that your attorney has requested discovery, or information, from your soon-to-be former spouse, and your spouse’s attorney has requested discovery from you. That...
Jun 13, 2016 | Divorce Procedure
“Discovery” is the part of the legal process where each party gathers information and documentation from the other party. It ideally occurs well before the trial of the case. Discovery gives each litigant a look at the evidence that can be used by the other side. ...
Jun 7, 2016 | Divorce Procedure
We all make mistakes. Many occur during stressful times. As a Crystal Lake divorce lawyer, I know that there are few more stressful times in a person’s life than during a divorce. Here are some common divorce errors I have seen divorcing parents make that I want to...
