by Jonathan Cole | May 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Risks of Delaying Divorce When You Are Already Separated Many couples separate long before they officially file for divorce. Sometimes it feels easier to wait, emotions are raw, finances feel uncertain, or life just gets busy. But in Illinois, remaining legally...
by Jonathan Cole | May 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Benefits of Postnuptial Agreements in Illinois When people hear the word “prenup,” they usually think of an agreement signed before marriage. But many couples don’t realize that Illinois law also allows married couples to enter into postnuptial agreements, and in...
by Jonathan Cole | May 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Where Do Pets Go When You Have Children in an Illinois Divorce? Understanding Illinois’s New Approach to Companion Animals For many families, pets are not “property”, they are part of the family. When parents divorce, one of the most emotional questions that arises...
by Jonathan Cole | May 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
Good and Bad Reasons to Request a Child Support Modification in Illinois Life doesn’t stand still after a divorce or parentage case, and Illinois law recognizes that child support orders may need to change over time. But not every reason justifies a modification, and...
by Jonathan Cole | May 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
Why You Should Contact a Divorce Attorney If You Are a Victim of Domestic Abuse If you are experiencing domestic abuse, your safety and well-being come first. Abuse is never acceptable, and you are not alone. In addition to reaching out to trusted friends, family...
by Jonathan Cole | May 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Illinois’s Attempt to Limit Credit Card Swipe Fees Sparks Legal Battle A novel law in Illinois aimed at cutting credit card swipe fees, the so-called interchange fees merchants pay on transactions, has ignited a legal and policy fight that could have nationwide...
