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13 Jun 2020, 5:03 am by Russell Knight
Many people don’t wait for the divorce process to officially end before dating. [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 6:11 pm by Russell Knight
It’s often said that 99% of divorces end up settling rather than go to trial. [read post]
27 Aug 2021, 3:31 am by Russell Knight
When your personal life is been turned upside down from a divorce, it is especially difficult to learn the nomenclature of the Illinois court system. [read post]
12 Dec 2021, 6:47 am by Russell Knight
Maintenance (formerly known as alimony) is the direct payment of support from one spouse to another during and after an Illinois divorce. [read post]
3 Jul 2021, 9:57 am by Russell Knight
When someone is giving testimony in an Illinois divorce hearing or trial, the point of the questions is for the finder of fact, the judge, to come to a legal conclusion. [read post]
26 Jul 2020, 7:08 am by Russell Knight
One of the worst parts about divorce is the anxiety of the unknown. [read post]
19 Apr 2020, 5:53 am by Russell Knight
As of the date of this article’s publication, April 19, 2020, courts in Cook County, Illinois are currently operating on a very limited basis. [read post]
13 Oct 2021, 5:54 am by Russell Knight
A divorce is the untangling of two people’s lives, personally and professionally. [read post]
23 May 2020, 8:59 am by Russell Knight
In Illinois, 39% of all children are born to unmarried parents. [read post]
11 Sep 2021, 6:07 am by Russell Knight
As a divorce attorney, I have been told many times by potential clients that “my spouse is crazy. [read post]
4 May 2020, 4:59 am by Russell Knight
The right to have custody of your children, to visit your children or spend time with your children is a parent’s right and no one else’s. [read post]
2 Oct 2021, 3:36 pm by Russell Knight
Illinois is a rare state in that it can require parents to provide for their children’s college expenses past the age of 18 through their Marital Settlement Agreement or via a Judgment from an Illinois divorce judge. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 5:22 pm by Russell Knight
There are so many acronyms in Illinois family law: HFS, MSA, OC, QDRO, QILDRO. [read post]
6 Feb 2021, 8:10 am by Russell Knight
Much of the divorce process looks like backroom horse trading…and it kind of is. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 5:49 am by Russell Knight
A marriage is when society recognizes the emotional bond a couple has and imbues mutual obligations on the couple so that they might better function as a unit. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 4:57 am by Russell Knight
If you do something wrong in a court case, you could be held in contempt of court. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 6:58 am by Russell Knight
Presenting evidence in an Illinois divorce is complicated. [read post]
5 Jun 2021, 6:16 am by Russell Knight
After a maintenance award is made in an Illinois divorce, there will be some language that will specify the amount and duration of maintenance The amount and duration of maintenance is “designed to allow the recipient spouse to maintain the standard of living enjoyed during the marriage. [read post]
27 Jun 2020, 7:07 am by Russell Knight
Lawyers love to use acronyms and buzzwords to shorten long phrases like “Qualified Domestic Relations Order” which is commonly referred to as a “QDRO. [read post]