On behalf of Gauthier Family Law | Sep 11, 2020 | Allocation Of Parental Responsibility
Perhaps your children look forward to seeing their cousins at family events, or they love staying with Grandma and Grandpa during the summer. Regardless, your extended family can play a significant role in your child’s life. However, these roles and family members...
On behalf of Gauthier Family Law | Sep 2, 2020 | Allocation Of Parental Responsibility
The prospect of dividing parental responsibilities and custody of the children is often a great source of worry for many parents. After all, they want to do what is best for their children, but dividing time with the children can be emotionally stressful for everyone...
On behalf of Gauthier Family Law | Aug 21, 2020 | Allocation Of Parental Responsibility
From a young age, individuals are told that they should not gossip about others behind their backs. However, it is human to do so, and gossiping is something everyone does in their lifetime. Even so, gossiping about or badmouthing the other parent of one’s child can...
On behalf of Gauthier Family Law | Jul 28, 2020 | Allocation Of Parental Responsibility
For many people, their career is an important aspect of their life. Perhaps they have their dream job running their own business. Or they recently got the promotion they wanted. Individuals often devote a considerable amount of time and energy to their work – whether...
On behalf of Gauthier Family Law | Jun 11, 2020 | Allocation Of Parental Responsibility
Children thrive on stability. Life is constantly changing, and even children must be able to adjust. However, providing stability helps children feel secure. If a child’s parents were never married, then transitioning between each parent’s household is already a part...
On behalf of Gauthier Family Law | Mar 11, 2020 | Allocation Of Parental Responsibility
Summer in Illinois may still feel far away, but in just a few short months, school will be out and the kids will be back at home. And for divorced parents, now is the time to start planning for the summer and how it will affect their child custody arrangement. So,...
On behalf of Gauthier Family Law | Feb 27, 2020 | Allocation Of Parental Responsibility
It is a myth that having a child with special needs leads to divorce. While it can be stressful for both parents and the marriage, that stress rarely contributes to or leads to a divorce. Even so, parents of children with special needs can still face a risk for...
On behalf of Gauthier Family Law | Feb 21, 2020 | Allocation Of Parental Responsibility
A divorce, especially a high-asset divorce, can create significant conflict between you and your ex-spouse. And that is all on top of the complex emotions of anger, grief and relief that you might be feeling when you end your marriage. Trying to work through the past...
On behalf of Gauthier Family Law | Jan 16, 2020 | Allocation Of Parental Responsibility
For a custody agreement to work, co-parents must be willing to work together and be fairly flexible. After all, even though a child custody agreement is often necessary when parents are not married or are divorced, what is written on paper will not always perfectly...
On behalf of Gauthier Family Law | Dec 23, 2019 | Allocation Of Parental Responsibility
When going through a divorce, one of your most significant worries might be about acquiring custody rights or visitation time. Illinois now uses the term parental responsibility when referring to child custody and visitation rights. While a judge is deciding which...
