Category: Law

File a petition, complete necessary forms, and attend a final hearing once all terms are agreed upon. Filing for an uncontested divorce in Illinois is...

Illinois is a no-fault divorce state, meaning the sole ground for divorce is irreconcilable differences, eliminating the need to prove wrongdoing by either spouse. >>>...

Military divorce in Illinois is unique because federal laws like the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) and the Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act (USFSPA)...

An emergency divorce in Illinois is typically granted in situations involving safety concerns, domestic violence, or urgent financial matters that require immediate court intervention. >>>...

If your ex violates the divorce agreement, you can file a motion with the court to enforce the terms or hold them in contempt. >>>...

In an uncontested divorce, both parties agree on all terms, while contested divorces involve disagreements. The type of divorce you pursue significantly impacts the time,...

Legal separation does not end the marriage but allows for custody, support, and property agreements. Divorce, on the other hand, legally dissolves the marriage. >>>...

In Illinois, each party typically pays their own legal fees and costs, but the court may order one party to contribute to the other’s expenses...

The duration of spousal support in Illinois depends on the length of the marriage and other factors determined by the court. >>> Looking for a...

It depends on the complexity of the case, but uncontested divorces can take as little as a few months, while contested cases may take over...