Category Archives: Getting Divorced

When you divorce, you don’t divorce your children.  Nor do you and your spouse end your relationship as parents. It's not easy, but if you are willing to engage in healthy co-parenting, there are so many benefits for your kids and for you, as well...

If you are going through a divorce involving children, it is very likely you have questions about the child support definition and how it works. In Illinois, child support is an obligation payable by one parent to the other to ensure that a child rec...

Are you planning to keep the house in the divorce? If so, that entails taking your ex's name off the mortgage and getting a mortgage that is solely in your name. In other words, you most likely are going to be refinancing your mortgage in the divorce...

Divorce is hard no matter the situation. It's huge life change. Long held beliefs and expectations are shattered, and everything moving forward is going to be different from the life you know. If you have children, there is an additional level of ang...

Having difficult conversations with your ex before, during, and even after a divorce can feel overwhelming, especially if problems communicating were a part of your life together. While it may seem like conflict is inevitable, using a few practical c...