Custody… Address the Right of First Refusal in Your Parenting Plan 2 Sep 2022March 7, 2023 There are many different pieces to an effective parenting plan, and something called the “right of first refusal” is one of the most important. Understanding the right of first refusal,…
Custody… What Happens if You Violate a Parenting Plan in Illinois? 12 Aug 2022March 7, 2023 Divorces, and the accompanying disputes about parenting time and allocation of parental responsibilities, are exhausting and can cause a parent to violate a parenting plan. Unfortunately for some parents in…
Custody… What Should We Include in Our Illinois Parenting Plan? 15 Jul 2022March 7, 2023 Making arrangements for your children during a divorce is a difficult process. It requires the understanding that, no matter what disagreements you have with your spouse, your children need both…
Custody Why Would A Court Order A Child Custody Evaluation? 13 May 2022March 7, 2023 Custody of child Issues of child custody are often among the most strongly disputed in Illinois divorces. Both parents, loving their children and believing they know what is best, may…
Parental Rights and Responsibilities… Managing a Child’s Education in Child Support and Parenting Plans 11 Mar 2022March 7, 2023 Education is a crucial part of a young child’s life and an education that is well-managed early on can benefit a child for the rest of their lives. Although divorce…
Custody… What Is Parental Responsibilities and Parenting Time? 24 Jan 2022March 7, 2023 Couples with children in Illinois who are separating or getting divorced will need to create a shared parenting plan to address issues related to the children. This plan is separated…
Custody… Parenting Time During Military Deployment 13 Jan 2022March 7, 2023 Divorced American military families face unique challenges when navigating issues regarding parenting responsibilities and parenting time. Arranging for the care of a child during deployment, ensuring the child can visit…
Custody… Which Family Law Issues Can Be Resolved Through Mediation? 11 Jan 2022March 7, 2023 If you are preparing for a divorce, you may be familiar with the resolution method of mediation. This option is desirable for many divorcing couples, as it allows them to…
Custody… When Can I Change the Terms of My Illinois Parenting Plan? 10 Jan 2022March 7, 2023 When Illinois parents divorce, they are asked to create a “parenting plan” describing parental responsibilities and parenting time and submit it to the court. If the parents disagree about the…
Custody… What Are My Options if My Ex Is Not Obeying Our Parenting Plan? 17 Dec 2021December 11, 2024 In Illinois, parents who divorce must create a “parenting plan” that describes each parent’s rights and responsibilities. If the parents cannot reach an agreement about the provisions in the parenting…