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Oct 20, 2026

The Divorce Planning Checklist: Three Tips on What to Do Before Filing

By Timothy Daw, Partner For most couples considering divorce, especially in long-term ...
Apr 17, 2018

In an ‘irreconcilable differences’ divorce system, what about marital misconduct?

CHICAGOLAWBULLETIN.COM WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2018 ® Volume 164, No. 76 Serving Chicago’s ...
Oct 10, 2013

Children of Divorced Parents Can Sue for College Expenses

In Illinois the Court’s generally assume parents will adequately represent their ...
Apr 18, 2011

“Net Income” for Child Support Purposes

A common sense approach to the trend in Illinois lawA frequent question for family law ...
Feb 12, 2025

If Tax Accounting is Black and White, Family Law Exists in Every Shade of Grey

Any family law attorney involved in any financially sophisticated divorce case needs to ...
Nov 10, 2020

Pandemic Divorce: Family Law In The Time Of Covid

SPONSORED CONTENT PANDEMIC DIVORCE FAMILY LAW IN THE TIME OF COVID As the pandemic ...
Feb 06, 2012

Divorcing in a Volatile Economic Market

In uncertain times, dividing the matrimonial pie is more than slicing equal pieces.For ...
Feb 27, 2024

How To Help Reduce Costs By Being Proactive

There is an old joke: A person asks a recently divorced friend: “Why is divorce so ...
May 28, 2019

Timothy Daw Discusses Financial Considerations For Splitting Couples

SPONSORED CONTENT CRAIN’S CUSTOM MEDIA A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION WEALTH MANAGEMENT: THE ...
Mar 05, 2014

A Child Does Not have the Right to Ultimately Choose His or Her Custodian

One of the pervasive urban myths that I have heard during my many years of family law ...
May 16, 2011

Can There Be Such a Thing As a Civil Divorce?

Can couples part in a way that is respectful and does not add to a distressing situation? ...

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