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Custody Rights for LGBTQ+ Parents

Custody Rights for LGBTQ+ Parents

09
July 2025

For LGBTQ+ parents, navigating the allocation of parental responsibilities can feel deeply personal and, at times, overwhelming. Illinois has made significant progress in fostering equality in family law,…

How Domestic Violence Affects Divorce Proceedings

How Domestic Violence Affects Divorce Proceedings

30
June 2025

Divorce is inherently challenging, both emotionally and legally. However, when domestic violence is a factor, the process becomes significantly more complex. Domestic violence impacts not only the emotional…

How to Approach the Topic of a Prenuptial Agreement with Your Partner

How to Approach the Topic of a Prenuptial Agreement with Your Partner

09
June 2025

Effective communication is the cornerstone of every successful relationship. When both partners can share their thoughts, aspirations, and concerns openly, it builds trust and mutual understanding. This is…

Is a Pension Considered Marital Property in Illinois?

Is a Pension Considered Marital Property in Illinois?

29
May 2025

When facing a divorce in Illinois, understanding the division of marital assets is crucial, especially when it comes to significant financial resources like pensions. Illinois is an equitable…

What Happens When One Parent is Unfit? Allocating Responsibilities in Difficult Situations

What Happens When One Parent is Unfit? Allocating Responsibilities in Difficult Situations

06
May 2025

A dispute over the allocation of parental responsibilities, including parenting time and decision-making rights, can be one of the most emotionally charged and legally complex challenges a parent…

Why You Need an Experienced Divorce Attorney for Complex Property Division

Why You Need an Experienced Divorce Attorney for Complex Property Division

22
April 2025

Dividing property and debts during a divorce is rarely straightforward, but when marital assets are extensive or intricate, the process becomes exponentially more challenging. At WARD FAMILY LAW,…

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