It's difficult enough to go through the divorce process. If you do so without really knowing your legal rights and what to expect, it's easy to make a mistake that costs you both time and money. Even though many people find divorce mediation preferential to...
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Do you know the steps to financially prepare for divorce?
With so many details associated with a divorce, it's only natural to feel overwhelmed. You may even feel like you've lost control and have no idea of what you should and shouldn't be doing. This is never a good feeling, but it's 100 percent natural. There are many...
Basic tips for protecting your finances in divorce
When you think about divorce, you may immediately turn your attention to the wellbeing of your children or the fact that you'll be living the single life once again. While there's a lot to consider, you need to remember one thing: You must do whatever it takes to...
The way you ask for divorce is as important as the process
If you come to the conclusion that divorce is the best way to improve your life, you need to move forward with the process in a timely manner. However, here's something you first need to think about: the manner in which you will ask your spouse for a divorce. This is...
What are the reasons to consider divorce mediation?
If you come to find that you have no choice but to move forward with divorce, you'll want to learn more about how the process will unwind. There are people out there who think that divorce is nothing more than fighting with their ex-spouse in court. This doesn't have...
Timing is key when talking to a child about divorce
Divorce can be a minefield for parents with young children. Although you and your partner may know that you are moving forward with the divorce process, it doesn't mean your child is on the same page just yet. You need to have this conversation with your child at some...
How do you bring up the topic of divorce?
Telling your spouse you want a divorce is one of the most difficult things you may have to do. You hope that your relationship never comes to this, but there is always the chance you could face serious trouble at some point in the future. Bringing up the topic of...
The challenges of resolving family law disputes
As you move through the divorce process, it's safe to assume that you will face one challenge after the next. Even if you and your ex-spouse are doing your best to keep things cordial, there will be times when you're faced with a difficult situation. There are many...
Illinois marital property: Factors the court considers
Do you live in the state of Illinois? Are you going through the divorce process? Are you concerned about what this will mean to your future, such as how your property will be divided? If you find yourself in this position, it's important to learn more about Illinois...
Factors that impact alimony in the state of Illinois
Do you live in the state of Illinois? Are you going through a divorce? If you find yourself in this position, you're going to have many questions in the near future. For example, you may have questions about child custody, child support, and property and debt...