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Can prenuptial agreements in Illinois be unenforceable?

Illinois couples will get married with the intention that the union will last. Unfortunately, the divorce rates are such that it is just…

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How are visitation orders affected by a child’s best interests?

Parenting time is often one of the most contentious of family law issues, so understanding state law is imperative. A key factor in this is…

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Appeals court decides on custody case for same-sex couples

In Illinois and throughout the nation, courts are facing family law issues related to same-sex couples. These can be especially complex cases, with…

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How are child support modifications done in Illinois?

Illinois parents who share a child but are not together as a couple any longer must determine who will have custody and how…

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New Illinois pet custody law in effect in 2018

Divorcing couples in Illinois have a number of issues to deal with. For one, they have to worry about dividing up their marital…

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