Does Cheating Affect a Divorce's Outcome?

Cheating, along with lack of commitment and too much arguing, is one of the most common reasons given for divorce. Often, divorcing parties wonder whether one or both spouses’ infidelity will affect the outcome of a divorce. Does infidelity play a role in child custody disputes, affect maintenance awards, or impact the distribution of marital property? […]

How Grandparents Can Obtain Visitation Rights in Illinois

Most families are made up of more than just parents and children. Grandparents, great grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and others can all be vital parts of a family’s structure. When parents split up and custody is primarily granted to one parent, it can be difficult for extended family members to continue to have contact with […]