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Moving after a Divorce with Children in Illinois

Moving after a Divorce with Children in Illinois

Change is an inevitable fact of life and divorce is often a catalyst for significant change.  Following your divorce you may be contemplating a number of changes whether…

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Does My Parenting Plan Need a Right of First Refusal?

Does My Parenting Plan Need a Right of…

Divorcing parents have many decisions to make when it comes to determining child custody and the terms of their parenting plan.  One decision they will confront is whether…

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What is a Parenting Plan? 

What is a Parenting Plan? 

A Parenting Plan (also known as an allocation judgment) is a legal document that outlines your rights, duties and responsibilities for your children following your divorce.  Divorcing couples…

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The Six Most Common Emotional Roadblocks to Divorce

The Six Most Common Emotional Roadblocks to Divorce

Every divorce is unique.  Some divorces move through the process quickly and others seem to drag on for months or years.  While attorneys and judges are often blamed…

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Three Things to Know About Paternity in Illinois

Three Things to Know About Paternity in Illinois

Sometimes, a child’s parentage is questioned, and paternity must be legally substantiated to protect both child and father. In Illinois, parentage is reasonably straightforward when biological parents of…

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Is Inability to Co-Parent Grounds for Awarding Sole Custody in Illinois?

Is Inability to Co-Parent Grounds for Awarding Sole…

The term “custody” has not been used in Illinois for several years. The laws related to child custody were revised to use terms such as primary residential parent,…

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