You and your spouse may have spent many months looking at properties before you found the perfect marital home. It is also quite common for people to commit a significant portion of their monthly income to their mortgage and to improvements at their primary residence....
Property division is an integral part of a divorce, and Illinois is an equitable division state. This means that marital property is divided equitably, not necessarily 50/50. In most cases, the court will distribute assets based on a party's needs. Here are three tips...
A “contested” divorce is one where the parties are in disagreement about at least one (and probably several) of the major issues that must be decided. This may include the division of property, the amount of support that must be paid and custody plans for the...
