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How can I get full custody in Illinois?

Posted by Erik B. Diggs | Jan 20, 2020 | 0 Comments

Clients will often ask how they can get “full custody” in Illinois. However, what they are really referring to is the Allocation of Parental Responsibilities. Learn more about what “full custody” means HERE. ESTABLISH PARENTAGE If you are filing for Allocation – similar to child support – the fir...

What is a Consultation?

Posted by Erik B. Diggs | Jan 15, 2020 | 0 Comments

So, you've contacted a law firm, paid the consultation fee, and now you are set up for a time to discuss your case and specific circumstances with an attorney. Here are three things you can expect from your consultation: #1: An Opportunity To Get Your Voice Heard A consultation is your opportunit...

Can I get my spouse’s retirement in a divorce?

Posted by Erik B. Diggs | Jan 15, 2020 | 0 Comments

Are you entitled to your spouse's retirement accounts in a divorce? The answer: it depends. “Marital Portion” You will likely hear the words “marital portion” when the Courts consider retirement accounts in a divorce. This means the portion of the retirement account that accrued during the marria...

3 Things To Know About Child Support

Posted by Erik B. Diggs | Jan 15, 2020 | 0 Comments

If you are a residential parent, filing to receive child support, or a non-residential parent who has been served with a petition for child support, there are three things you need to know about child support litigation. #1: Parentage: DNA Test or VAP The Court needs to determine who the parents ...

What is full custody in Illinois?

Posted by Erik B. Diggs | Jan 15, 2020 | 0 Comments

Clients will often ask about “full custody” in Illinois. But what do you really mean, when you ask this question? There is no such thing as “full custody” in Illinois First things first. There is no such thing as “full custody.” When you are referring to “custody” what you really mean is the A...

3 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DIVORCE

Posted by Erik B. Diggs | Jan 10, 2020 | 0 Comments

Divorce can be an emotional and complicated process, without the added stress of the convoluted court system. Whether you are considering a divorce or in the process of a divorce, below are 3 things you need to know about the process. #1: “Fair” Division of Property The courts view a divorce like...

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