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Is a Divorce Obtained in a Foreign Court Valid in Illinois?

When it comes to divorce, Illinois courts will generally accept decrees issued by other states or foreign countries under a legal principle known as “comity.” But there are limits to…

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Property Division During an Illinois Divorce

Like most other states, Illinois follows the theory of equitable distribution when it comes to dividing marital assets in a divorce. This means the property and any marital debts will…

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Experts Used in Illinois Divorce Cases

Some people are familiar with the court process and expert witnesses from watching legal procedural shows and movies. An expert witness is usually the “hired gun” who testifies on behalf…

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Separating Marital and Non-Marital Property in an Illinois Divorce

Separating Marital and Non-Marital Property in an Illinois Divorce Illinois follows an “equitable distribution” rule when it comes to divorce. This means that if the divorcing spouses cannot reach a…

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How Social Media Can Affect Your Illinois Divorce Case

How Social Media Can Affect Your Illinois Divorce Case How many times do you post to Facebook each day? What about Twitter? Or Instagram? Whatever your preferred social media network,…

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Are Child Custody and Support Laws Unfair to Men?

For many divorced parents trying to juggle careers, child custody, and child support, finding the perfect balance can seem near-impossible, especially if there are disagreements that end up keeping parents…

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