by h3ctor | Mar 10, 2024 | Divorce, Family Law, Mark Schondorf, Northbrook Attorney
A prenuptial agreement, commonly referred to as a prenup, is a legal document created by couples before marriage to establish the division of assets, property rights, and financial responsibilities in the event of divorce or death. While discussing and drafting a...
by h3ctor | Nov 11, 2023 | Divorce, Family Law
Navigating a divorce is a complex and emotionally charged process, and individuals often make mistakes that can have long-lasting consequences. Here are common mistakes to avoid when getting a divorce: 1. Lack of Preparation: One of the most common mistakes is...
by h3ctor | Nov 4, 2023 | Divorce, Family Law
Getting a divorce is a significant life decision that involves various emotional, legal, financial, and practical considerations. It’s important to approach the process with careful thought and preparation. Here are some things to consider when getting a...
by h3ctor | Oct 25, 2023 | Divorce, Family Law
After the initial petition for a divorce has been filed, information needs to be exchanged between the parties. This is to ensure that one party is not being cheated. To make sure that the requests made by each party are as reasonable as possible, discovery needs to...
by h3ctor | Oct 18, 2023 | Divorce, Family Law
Ending a marriage is rarely an easy decision to make and things can get a little heated during a divorce. This is due to the type of emotions involved in a divorce which can range from guilt, to hurt, and anger. Living together with your spouse while going through a...
by h3ctor | Aug 23, 2023 | Divorce, Family Law
Spousal support or alimony is not a punishment paid by the spouse who ‘caused’ the breakdown of the marriage like a lot of people think. Instead, it is paid by the spouse who earns more to ensure that both spouses are financially stable after a divorce. These orders...