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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...
There is no doubt that one’s financial situation plays a large role in their divorce. After all, spouses must divide the property they shared during the marriage between them, including anything from their income to their savings accounts. Some experts believe that...
According to the Holmes-Rahe Stress Inventory, getting a divorce is one of the most stressful events that an individual could experience in their lifetime. This may not be a surprise to anyone considering a divorce. After all, getting a divorce can change several...
The dissolution of a marriage is an emotional and trying time accompanied by many stressors. One source of considerable stress is what the monetary consequences will mean for your standard of living and future. If you are the primary breadwinner, you may be looking at...
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...
A vacation home can offer a nice escape from one’s busy everyday life, while still being a home away from home. It might be a nice retreat for the whole family, but it can become a large point of contention for spouses in the event of a divorce. If spouses face a...
Court-ordered child support requires parents to fulfill their duty to financially support their children, even if they do not share physical or legal custody of their children. The amount that parents pay in support depends entirely on their individual circumstances,...
Financial matters are most often the biggest issues in a divorce. After all, Illinois law requires divorcing spouses to divide their marital assets equitably. The process of dividing that property can lead to significant disputes over who gets what – or how much. Both...
When parents decide to divorce, they suddenly face many uncertainties. What will their future look like? How will they divide custody of the kids? How will they divide all of their assets? Another common question that divorcing parents face is where they will live....
In a divorce, soon-to-be-ex-spouses commonly disagree over who gets what. Even if they initially agreed to end their marriage, it is common for couples to run into complicated disputes over all of the property they shared during the marriage. Nowadays, family pets are...