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Thoughts, insights and information about the divorce process. Nothing here should be considered to be legal advice. If you need legal advice, you need to hire a lawyer.

Ways to Pay for Your Divorce (When Cash Is Tight)

October 1, 2024

Broke and need a divorce? Have no idea how to pay for the legal fees? Here are some ways to potentially pay for your divorce when money is tight.

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“Do You” Parallel Parenting: A Peaceful Path for Divorced Parents in Illinois

September 26, 2024

Do you and your child’s other parent have radically different ideas on how to raise your children? Can you agree to do you and they will do the same? Then read on to see if do you parallel parenting might work.

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Hey, Can’t You Just Answer a Quick Legal Question?

September 23, 2024

Have a legal problem. Read on to find out why consultations are not going to lead to an answer to a ‘quick legal question’.

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Divorce Isn’t About Punishing Bad Spouses

September 17, 2024

Illinois adopted no-fault divorce in 2017. The divorces aren’t about punishing bad spouses but focusing on growth and your future.

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Building a Co-Parenting Plan That Works

September 13, 2024

Some tips to build a co-parenting plan that works for now and your child’s future.

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A Financially Savvy Divorce in O’Fallon, IL

September 9, 2024

Worried about the cost of divorce in O’Fallon, Illinois? Learn practical tips to save money and explore options like uncontested, negotiated, and collaborative divorce. Explore how you can have a financially savvy divorce.

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Can I Get Divorced Without a Court Appearance in Illinois?

September 5, 2024

Considering an uncontested divorce in Illinois? Learn if it’s possible to avoid a court appearance and how I keep most of my clients out of Court.

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Co-Parenting Communication After Divorce

August 29, 2024

Learn some tips and tricks for co-parenting communication after divorce.

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Equitable Distribution: Fair Might Not Mean Equal

August 21, 2024

Illinois Courts use a concept called equitable distribution when dividing marital assets and debts. Sometimes divisions are not even or appear fair but they allow for creative solutions and equity.

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Amicable Divorce: Where Zeal Meets Empowerment

August 16, 2024

An amicable divorce empowers clients to meet their needs and requires creative solutions and zeal. An amicable divorce focuses on reaching solutions without court battles.

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