On January 1, 2016, the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act had a number of changes occur. These changes led to differences in which divorce and other family law cases are handled legally. It’s important to understand that these changes were put in place...
Month: June 2018
Look for These Signs When Looking for a Personal Injury Lawyer
Finding a good personal injury lawyer in Mokena can feel overwhelming. The key is to figure out what makes a good lawyer stand out so that you can make a wise choice. The following are a few giveaways telling you that you've found a good lawyer. A Focused Attorney One...
The Process for Gaining Parental Responsibilities in Illinois
What used to be known as "child custody" in Illinois is now referred to as parental responsibility. It is the same thing with a different term used for it. It means spending time with a child and being able to make important decisions regarding the child. There are a...
What Parents Should Know about Personal Injury Cases Involving Children
As parents, we hope that our children never suffer physical, emotional or mental harm. It’s our job to protect them from those injuries, as well, but sometimes there is nothing we can do, despite our best efforts. If your child is injured through no fault of his or...
Understanding Common Child Support Problems Facing Divorced Couples
While divorces are rarely easy, those involving children are often complicated and can result in hard feelings between two people who were once very close. A great deal of stress during and after a divorce comes from child support, and problems surrounding the payment...