A parent who is a party in a divorce has the right to ask the court for an emergency custody order to ensure the child’s best interests are given a priority. If divorcing parents are experiencing a high amount of conflict, it can complicate how they approach parenting and expose the children to the negative consequences of divorce. Protecting the Best Interests of the Child The law in Illinois permits either parent to file for an emergency custody order when divorcing. These orders … [Read more...]
Obtaining Emergency Custody When Divorcing in Illinois
