You bought the condo together during your engagement, so it must be marital property, right? Not necessarily. In Illinois, the date on the deed matters more than the date of the engagement, and how the property was titled, paid for, and treated after the marriage can decide who walks away with what.

A clear outline of what judges actually look at when it comes to awarding parenting time and decision making.

Is Illinois a no-fault state? How is child support calculated? Who gets the house? A Chicago family law attorney answers the Illinois family law questions we hear most.

If your co-parent took your child out of Illinois, the first response matters. Here is what to do, what not to do, and when emergency court relief may be necessary.

Learn how Illinois divorce cases move efficiently when strategy, preparation, and realistic expectations are established early.

Emotional divorce litigation can drive up fees and delay resolution. In Illinois family law cases, a structured strategy usually works better than reactive conflict escalation.