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The divorce process can be challenging for a number of reasons. Not only are two spouses making the difficult decision to end their marriage, but they will also have to navigate the legalities of a divorce. In the state of Illinois, marital assets are to be equitably divided between spouses during a divorce. It should be noted that this does not mean that both spouses will receive half of all assets. In order to ensure a healthy financial future for you and your family after your divorce, it is important to work with an experienced legal professional throughout the divorce process.
Asset Division in Illinois
As mentioned above, Illinois is an equitable division state, as it pertains to marital assets. This means that through careful consideration of a number of factors, the court will divide the assets in a fair manner. These factors include each spouse’s contribution to marital assets, the non-marital assets of each party, the duration of the marriage, the economic standing of both spouses, the presence of child support from a previous marriage, future income potential, and how child custody is awarded. In some cases, the court may order one party to pay spousal maintenance to the other party, even after equitably allocating marital assets.
In the state of Illinois, thousands of couples make the difficult decision to pursue a divorce, each year. While the divorce process can come with unforeseen challenges regardless of the circumstances, the divorce process can be increasingly complex when children are involved. If one parent is awarded primary parental responsibility of a child, the other parent will usually be required to pay some sort of child support. In the state of Illinois, child support payments are calculated through consideration of the income of both parents as well as parenting time and parental responsibilities of both parents. If you believe you are entitled to 
Every single year thousands of Illinoisans make the difficult decision to pursue a divorce. While many divorces can be amicably resolved, others can lead to erratic and aggressive behavior from a spouse. Tragically, domestic violence is alarmingly common when spouses are considering a divorce or experiencing marital issues. If your spouse begins to behave in a manner that makes you fear for the safety of yourself or your children, it may be time to obtain an 
When a person is charged with a serious criminal offense, the charges can change their life forever. Outside of the potential fines and possible jail time, a significant charge on a person’s criminal record can impact their ability to secure housing and employment opportunities. Fortunately, a person may be able to remove the charges from their record through expungement. Expungement is the process of removing all records of an arrest or charge from the public record. While the 
After being charged with driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, many people feel as though they have little to no chance of avoiding a conviction. Some people wrongly assume that a DUI conviction will come with limited ramifications, and are simply okay with taking the punishment for the crime they committed. In all reality, both assertions are far from the truth, a DUI conviction can drastically change a person’s life, but in some cases, a conviction can be avoided. If you have been 
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