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Is there a silver lining in staying home together?
Depending on your personality, commute time and profession, you may enjoy the opportunity to work from home. Unfortunately, whether you sleep in, stay…
Schaffer Family Law, Ltd. ranked one of U.S. News – Best Lawyers
Virtually every town in the nation has representation ready to help families navigate their unique challenges, draft business documents or seek favorable results…
3 Things you always wanted to know about gay marriage*
On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage in all 50 states. According to a 2017 Gallup poll, over 10…
2019 starts with changes in taxes and alimony
January is unofficially labeled as “divorce month” by attorneys and researchers due to spikes in divorce filings during the winter month. It is…
Is a prenuptial agreement right for you and your future spouse?
When you get married, there is a long list of decisions. You must find a wedding venue, a florist, a baker and the…
5 tips for blended families
Blended families-those families who have children from their previous relationships as well as from their current partnership- require more insight and communication. It…
What are the pros and cons of divorce mediation in Illinois?
Divorce mediation is an alternative to litigation that couples can choose to resolve issues. In Illinois, this method involves a neutral third party…
How do I get a fair settlement in divorce?
You may be in the process of going through a divorce. Of course, there are many things to consider. You may be a…
What is a Guardian Ad Litem?
If you are going through a divorce or custody dispute, then a guardian ad litem (GAL) is neutral third-party lawyer who is appointed…
Tax season begins: what Illinois divorcees should know
Last December, just weeks before the start of the 2018 tax season, President Trump passed a new tax policy into law. Although the…
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