In the event that you and your spouse decide to separate with children involved, then the courts will determine the parenting time allowed to each person. If there are no issues regarding illegal activities on the part of one parent, Illinois courts will provide both...
Does a spouses’ job affect divorce rates?
Most married people in Illinois understand the affect family finances can have on their marriage. Many studies point to financial disputes as a leading cause of divorce in the country. However, recent studies show the type of work performed by a spouse may play an...
What happens to a joint bank account during a divorce?
Once you file for divorce in Illinois, it's time to close your joint bank account. Unfortunately, it's not as easy as withdrawing half the money and then asking the bank to transfer the rest to your former spouse. In fact, taking money out of the account at the wrong...
