Blog Category: Family Law

• Proving You Were Forced Into Signing a Prenup in Illinois

   Posted on September 05,2024

• New Law for Parents of Child Influencers in Illinois

   Posted on August 09,2024

• Should My Spouse and I Sign a Postnuptial Agreement?

   Posted on November 02,2023

• Can I Appeal an Order of Protection Taken Out Against Me?

   Posted on October 05,2023

• Modifying Child Custody in Illinois When a Parent Wants to Move

   Posted on August 29,2023

• How Can I Get an Order of Protection in Kane County?

   Posted on August 14,2023

• How Can Divorced Parents Plan for College Expenses?

   Posted on August 03,2023

• Can Children in Kane County Choose Which Parent to Live With?

   Posted on July 14,2023

• What Should an Illinois Parenting Plan Include?

   Posted on July 11,2023

• What is a Voluntary Acknowledgement of Paternity?

   Posted on July 06,2023

• The Importance and Purpose of Premarital Agreements

   Posted on July 01,2023

• What is the Role of Psychological Evaluations in Litigation Involving the Allocation of Parental Responsibilities in Illinois?

   Posted on June 20,2023

• Co-Parenting Tips for Recently Divorced Individuals In Kane County

   Posted on June 05,2023

• Creating a Safety Plan for Leaving an Abusive Marriage

   Posted on May 22,2023

• Parental Alienation: When a Parent Turns a Child Against Another Parent

   Posted on May 12,2023

• Divorced Parents and College Expenses: What You Should Know in 2023

   Posted on May 09,2023

• My Child’s Other Parent Gets Paid Under the Table. How Will This Affect Child Support?

   Posted on May 03,2023

• Legal Separation in Illinois: Your Questions Answered

   Posted on April 20,2023

• Technology-Related Concerns Co-Parents May Need to Address When Developing Their Parenting Plan

   Posted on April 06,2023

• 5 Reasons to Sign a Postnuptial Agreement 

   Posted on March 30,2023

• Can Someone Other Than a Parent Get Visitation With a Child? 

   Posted on March 10,2023

• What if My Ex Wants to Send Our Kids to a Different School? 

   Posted on December 27,2022

• An Overview of the Right of First Refusal in Illinois Parenting Plans

   Posted on December 09,2022

• Handling Custody Disagreements in Your Kane County Divorce

   Posted on August 08,2022

• Common Reasons Illinois Couples Draft Postnuptial Agreements

   Posted on July 15,2022

• FAQs About Paternity and Parentage in Kane County, Illinois

   Posted on June 27,2022

• How is Imputed Income Used in Illinois Child Support Cases?

   Posted on May 09,2022

• How Does Sole Custody Work in 2022?

   Posted on May 04,2022

• What Divorced Parents of College-Aged Children Need to Understand About College Expenses in 2022

   Posted on April 07,2022

• Can a Person’s Wages Be Garnished For Failure to Pay Child Support or Spousal Support in Illinois?

   Posted on March 17,2022

• Understanding Paternity and Parentage Laws in Kane County

   Posted on March 04,2022

• Top 5 Questions About Child Support, Answered

   Posted on February 07,2022

• How Does Visitation Work in Kane County, Illinois?

   Posted on January 25,2022

• Using Technology to Your Benefit When Co-Parenting After Divorce

   Posted on January 10,2022

• When Can a Postnuptial Agreement Be Beneficial for Married Spouses?

   Posted on October 25,2021

• When Are Expert Witnesses Used in an Illinois Family Law Case?

   Posted on April 22,2021

• Goostree Law Group’s Top 10 Family Law Blogs in 2020

   Posted on March 22,2021

• Do Grandparents Have Rights to Visitation with Their Grandchildren in Illinois?

   Posted on October 01,2020

• COVID-19 FAQs

   Posted on March 18,2020

• Three Common Misconceptions About Prenuptial Agreements

   Posted on February 02,2017

• Seeking SSDI Benefits for your Adult Child

   Posted on October 27,2016

• How SSDI Benefits for Your Minor Child Are Affected by Divorce

   Posted on October 17,2016

• What Is Contempt of Court?

   Posted on November 27,2015

• Non-Minor Support: Can I Be Required to Pay for My Child's College Education?

   Posted on April 01,2015

• Appointing a Standby or Short-Term Guardian for a Minor Child

   Posted on March 19,2015

• New Illinois Family Laws in 2015

   Posted on January 08,2015

• Chicago Tribune Reports Abuse, Corrective Actions at State Youth Residential Treatment Centers

   Posted on December 18,2014

• Illinois Law Strives to Protect Homeless Families

   Posted on December 16,2014

• Harassment by Telephone or Via Electronic Communications

   Posted on December 02,2014

• Situations Requiring Authoritative Intervention

   Posted on November 25,2014

• Sixth Circuit Decision Regarding Same-Sex Marriage Could Affect Law in Illinois

   Posted on November 20,2014

• Enforcing Child Support Orders across State Lines

   Posted on October 15,2014

• DCFS Receives More Reports of Child Abuse and Neglect During School Year

   Posted on September 29,2014

• Seeking the Appointment of a Legal Guardian for a Minor Child

   Posted on August 22,2014

• Petitioning for Emancipation from a Parent or Guardian

   Posted on July 02,2014

• Benefits & Consequences: Having a Child without Getting Married

   Posted on May 12,2014

• Decades of Child Abuse Exposed

   Posted on March 30,2014

• Illinois Same-Sex Marriage: Where Are We Now?

   Posted on March 22,2014

• Grounds for Divorce in Illinois

   Posted on February 25,2014

• Protect yourself and your Loved Ones

   Posted on February 11,2014

• Civil Union: Yes, No, or Maybe

   Posted on January 31,2014

• The Most Interesting Divorce Research of 2013

   Posted on December 21,2013

• Paternity Testing

   Posted on September 21,2013

• Order of Protection Hearings

   Posted on July 03,2013

• NFL Player Leroy Hill Faces Domestic Violence Charges

   Posted on May 13,2013

• Orders of Protection

   Posted on April 26,2013

• Should Same-Sex Marriages Be Allowed the Same Federal Benefits?

   Posted on March 31,2013

• Hillary Clinton endorses gay marriage

   Posted on March 23,2013

• Illinois May Pass Gay Marriage Bill | Illinois Family Law Attorney

   Posted on March 14,2013

• Court Rules Clinic not Liable for Child Support

   Posted on March 05,2013

• New Child Support Law Targets Self-Employed Parents

   Posted on January 09,2013

• Kalamazoo Lab Debuts Prenatal Paternity Test

   Posted on December 24,2012

• Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on Marriage Equality

   Posted on December 15,2012

• Deadbeat Parents Owe Over $100 Billion in Back Support

   Posted on December 10,2012

• Gay Marriage Lawsuit Plaintiffs Urge Legislature to Pass Same Sex Marriage Bill

   Posted on December 05,2012