Blog Category: Family Law

• Three Good Reasons to Consider a Prenup

   Posted on February 25, 2025

• When is Legal Separation Preferable to a Divorce?

   Posted on January 06, 2025

• When Should I Get an Order of Protection in Illinois?

   Posted on December 24, 2024

• Legal Obligations for Parents of Child Influencers

   Posted on September 24, 2024

• Post-Divorce Enforcement – What You Need to Know

   Posted on July 30, 2024

• What to Know About Illinois Stepchild Adoption

   Posted on June 17, 2024

• Is Illinois Legal Separation the Same as Divorce?

   Posted on May 31, 2024

• Do I Need a Lawyer for an Illinois Adoption?

   Posted on May 21, 2024

• Will My Prenup Be Honored in an Illinois Divorce?

   Posted on April 19, 2024

• Can I Adopt a Child Related to Me in Illinois?

   Posted on March 21, 2024

• What Legal Help Can I Get in a Domestic Violence Case?

   Posted on January 25, 2024

• How Do I Obtain an Illinois Order of Protection?

   Posted on December 13, 2023

• How Can I Adopt My Stepchild in Illinois?

   Posted on August 20, 2023

• What Happens if Someone Does Not Pay Child Support?

   Posted on March 15, 2023

• Mediation for Child Relocation Disputes

   Posted on February 28, 2023

• What Are the Benefits of Establishing Parentage for an Unmarried Parent?

   Posted on February 03, 2023

• Factors in Illinois Stepparent Adoption

   Posted on October 28, 2022

• Factors in Illinois Stepparent Adoption

   Posted on October 28, 2022

• Unenforceable Prenup Provisions

   Posted on October 24, 2022

• New Report Reveals Troubling Domestic Violence Statistics in Illinois

   Posted on July 28, 2022

• Can I Get My Parental Rights Back After They Have Been Terminated?

   Posted on May 27, 2022

• What Factors Could Invalidate a Prenuptial Agreement in Illinois?

   Posted on September 23, 2021

• Should I Return the Engagement Ring or Other Gifts if We Get Divorced?

   Posted on September 16, 2021

• Do Civil Union Partners Have the Same Rights as Divorcing Spouses?

   Posted on May 28, 2021

• Gaslighting and Emotionally Abusive Relationships

   Posted on April 23, 2021

• How an Emergency Order of Protection Can Help You During Your Divorce

   Posted on April 15, 2021

• What Rights do Grandparents Have Regarding Grandchild Visitation in Illinois?

   Posted on February 25, 2021

• An Overview of the Illinois Adoption Process

   Posted on December 28, 2020

• What Is Involved in Foster Parenting a Child?

   Posted on August 27, 2020

• What Should I Know About Divorce Involving Children in Illinois?

   Posted on August 20, 2020

• What Are My Adoption Options in Illinois?

   Posted on May 05, 2020

• What Types of Protection Orders Are Available in Illinois?

   Posted on April 14, 2020

• How Does an Illinois Order of Protection Work?

   Posted on December 18, 2019

• What to Do if You Are in an Abusive Relationship

   Posted on May 23, 2019

• What Is an Annulment and What Are the Benefits?

   Posted on May 16, 2019

• Preparing Yourself for Adoption: A Compiled Checklist

   Posted on April 25, 2019

• How to Help Your Special Needs Child Through Your Divorce

   Posted on April 11, 2019

• Fostering a Child in Illinois

   Posted on February 14, 2019

• Filing an Order of Protection

   Posted on January 24, 2019

• Pre-Adoption Day Tips

   Posted on December 03, 2018

• What Is Battered Wife Syndrome?

   Posted on October 17, 2018

• What Is Spiritual Abuse?

   Posted on October 10, 2018

• The Benefits of Domestic Adoption

   Posted on September 03, 2018

• What Are the Grounds for Annulment in Illinois?

   Posted on August 27, 2018

• Ways to Make Integrating Your New Blended Family Easier

   Posted on August 20, 2018

• I Am Pregnant and Going Through a Divorce. What Can I Expect?

   Posted on July 19, 2018

• Detaching Yourself from a Codependent Relationship

   Posted on June 28, 2018

• What Are the Long-Term Effects of Domestic Violence?

   Posted on May 25, 2018

• Grandparents’ Rights in Illinois

   Posted on April 20, 2018

• Stepparent Adoptions in Illinois

   Posted on March 09, 2018

• Emotional and Psychological Abuse Tactics that Can Go Unnoticed

   Posted on January 05, 2018

• How Domestic Violence During Pregnancy Can Harm a Fetus

   Posted on December 07, 2017

• Resources Domestic Violence Victims Can Use to Escape Their Marriages

   Posted on August 15, 2017

• Immigrant Status and Illinois Family Law Issues

   Posted on July 28, 2017

• Myths about Domestic Violence in Illinois

   Posted on July 07, 2017

• The Challenges of Becoming a Stepparent

   Posted on March 24, 2017

• Legal Separation: Is It Right for You?

   Posted on August 26, 2016

• Selecting an Illinois Adoption Attorney

   Posted on August 01, 2016

• New Family Laws in 2016

   Posted on February 05, 2016