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Dec 01, 2014

Top Ten Family Law Flash Points of 2014

1. Illinois Supreme Court holds that the omission of a payor’s social security number ...
Oct 13, 2014

Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Remedies Available to Illinois Victims

The statistics are extremely troubling, and here are only a few. Nationally, every 9 ...
Oct 01, 2014

IICLE Family Law Flash Points - October 2014

1. Preponderance of evidence standard is applicable in removal cases. In a parentage ...
Jul 31, 2014

Custody Awards to Stay at Home Fathers – Myth or Reality

Most people would like to believe that custody laws in Illinois are gender neutral. While ...
Jul 01, 2014

IICLE Family Law Flash Points - July 2014

1. Illinois Supreme Court upholds decision providing for custodial parent to pay child ...
Oct 06, 2014

Going Through A Divorce? Plan For The Holidays Now With Your Children In Mind

Going through a divorce is difficult anytime, but especially when there are contested ...
Sep 01, 2014

IICLE Family Law Flash Points - September 2014

1. New maintenance statute sets guidelines for cases where the parties’ combined gross ...
Jul 22, 2014

A Major Blow to Obamacare? Depends on who you ask

In an odd twist, just hours apart, two Federal Appellate Courts came out with different ...
Jun 11, 2014

On Father’s Day and Divorced Dads

Perhaps the most traumatic repercussion of a divorce is the inability to see one’s ...
Nov 01, 2014

IICLE Family Law Flash Points - November 2014

1. Husband did not transmute his nonmarital inheritance into marital property by ...
Oct 05, 2014

How You Benefit From a Collaborative Divorce and Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Collaborative Lawyer

Before you choose the proper lawyer for yourself, you need to look at how one defines a ...
Aug 01, 2014

IICLE Family Law Flash Points - August 2014

1. Petition for contribution of attorneys’ fees filed by former counsel allowed to ...
Jul 07, 2014

The High Cost of a DIY Divorce Agreement

Family law attorneys help people with their divorces and also with issues that arise ...
Jun 01, 2014

IICLE Family Law Flash Points - June 2014

1. Mootness doctrine precludes Supreme Court from rendering an opinion on the ...

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