For some Illinois parents, getting a divorce can mean worrying about the impact of this change on their children. Fortunately, there are several things that they can do to make this time less challenging. What parents can do Children often have a tendency to worry...
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Month: March 2023
What is Illinois parallel parenting?
Illinois parallel parenting is an option for divorced couples who can’t successfully co-parent. The main reason for this is usually because the divorced couple has too much anger toward each other. Parallel parenting allows the parents to develop their schedules,...
How child support is calculated in Illinois
Family judges in Illinois follow the income shares model when they calculate child support. This means they consider the earnings of each parent when they determine what the noncustodial parent’s monthly obligation should be. Before this model was adopted, judges made...
Divorce may positively impact your work
With the seemingly unending list of negatives that come with getting divorced, it's nice when there are some potentially positive aspects of ending your marriage. One area where Illinois divorcees commonly find improvement as they take their first steps into this next...