Relocations are the leading cause for child custody modifications. Most people move about 12 times in their lifetimes. Most people relocate for job purposes. As a result, these moves usually involve child support changes, and possibly spousal support changes, as well. Even if the other…
Long before there were Amber Alerts on smartphones, pictures of missing children appeared on milk cartons. This program began in neighboring Iowa in the early 1980s. Many people believed strangers had snatched these children. That was true in a few cases. But even today, the…
Going through a divorce as a parent can be one of the most difficult things you do in your life. Not only do you need to stand up for your rights, but also your child's rights. If you and your child's other parent can agree…
Upon your divorce, you and your spouse either implemented child custody arrangements that you mutually agreed upon (and that the court accepted) or the court-ordered specific child custody arrangements that you are both required to follow. While these arrangements might have worked – or made…
During their lifetimes, most people relocate about a dozen times. Some people move to be closer to work. Others move to be closer to or further away from family, and others move for different reasons. Since almost all these moves happen before age 45, many…
Tense courtroom showdowns are a staple in many movies and TV shows. But the real world is different. Most divorce cases settle out of court. Divorce trials are expensive, both emotionally and financially. Additionally, the parties have almost no control over a trial’s outcome. So,…
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.