Archives for January 2018

How to Lose Your Child Custody Case

When parents are embroiled in child custody battles in Illinois, failing to be involved in the child's daily activities, not addressing drug, alcohol, or other parental fitness issues, or disparaging the other parent can cause them to lose a custody case. Both parents have equal rights to pursue custody of their children and avoiding these types of conduct can help ensure that parents win custody of their children. Lack of Involvement Parents who do not help their children with homework, … [Read more...]

Is Your Prenuptial Agreement Valid?

by Denise Erlich

A prenuptial agreement must be signed voluntarily by both parties, accurately disclose assets, avoid grossly unfair provisions, and meet other requirements to be considered legal and valid in a court of law. Prenuptial Requirements A prenuptial agreement is a legal document that impacts how marital or non-marital assets are divided in the case of a divorce. Typically drawn up to protect the wealthier spouse in the event of a divorce down the road, the burden of proof is up to the spouse that … [Read more...]

Archives for January 2018

How to Lose Your Child Custody Case

Is Your Prenuptial Agreement Valid?

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