Posts Categorized: Family Law

When facing a divorce in Illinois, one of the most critical financial issues you’ll encounter is the division of retirement accounts and pension plans. As a Chicago divorce attorney with years of experience, I understand that these matters can be complex and emotionally charged. My role is to guide you through this process, ensuring a fair division of these assets and protecting your future financial security.   Retirement accounts and pensions are often among the most valuable assets...   Read more ...  

Finding the right family lawyer is crucial when dealing with personal and often complex legal matters such as divorce, child custody, or property division. The process demands careful consideration as the outcome can significantly impact your life and that of your loved ones. You, as the client, play a pivotal role in this process. Start with a clear understanding of your legal needs. Let us discuss some practical steps to help you locate and choose a family law attorney who can effectively repr...   Read more ...  

Child custody issues can be emotionally and legally complex, especially when one parent is neglecting their parental responsibilities toward their child. In Illinois, the primary consideration in child custody cases is the child’s best interests. Courts will always prioritize the child’s well-being and safety above all else. However, gaining full custody in Illinois if your ex is neglecting your child requires careful consideration of various factors and adherence to Illinois’ cust...   Read more ...