Choosing to assign a power of attorney is essential for setting up your future and can be done at any point in adult life. An estate planning attorney will work with you to craft a document that respects your wishes, ensuring that your rights and…
If you are facing a child custody case, there’s a lot riding on it, which means you’re likely under considerable stress. If you have a DUI conviction on your record, the stakes are that much higher, and you’re very likely concerned about how it will…
Accusing a parent of being unfit is a serious matter that Illinois courts take very seriously. To have your children’s other parent deemed unfit by the court, however, you’ll need to prove your claim. Courts recognize that in the heat of divorce or custody battles,…
Divorce is a big decision, and it's natural to feel scared or even overwhelmed at the thought of going through with it. But divorce doesn't have to be scary. Actually, it can be downright empowering. Here are 15 reasons why you shouldn't be scared of…
If you are starting an uncontested divorce, you may be wondering if you need to hire an attorney. After all, if there is no disagreement between you and your spouse, why add the expense? However, there are several benefits to having an attorney represent you…
The main role of the court in a divorce case is to divide the couple’s assets and debts and to declare each former spouse legally responsible for some of them. Family law judges have seen it all in terms of the items that couples fight…
Please contact our law office in Rolling Meadows for legal assistance with divorce, child custody, or visitation issues. We serve clients in the Chicago metropolitan area who need the help of an experienced and dedicated family law attorney.