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What is a Guardian Ad Litem (GAL) and What is Their Role in My Divorce Case?
Divorce can be a difficult and emotional process, especially when children are involved. In some cases, the court may appoint a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) to represent the best interests of the child or children during the divorce proceedings
Read MoreWhat to Do If Your Spouse is Physically or Emotionally Abusive During Your Illinois Divorce
Going through a divorce can be an emotionally challenging and stressful time for both parties involved. However, it can be even more difficult when one spouse is physically or emotionally abusive towards the other.
Read MoreWhy Does a Lawyer Charge a Retainer in an Illinois Divorce Case?
Divorce can be a complex and time-consuming process, and hiring a skilled attorney to represent you can help ensure that your interests are protected. However, many people may be surprised to learn that divorce attorneys often require a retainer fee to be paid upfront.
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How Do I Modify My Custody and Visitation Agreement in Illinois
In Illinois, custody and visitation orders can be modified if there has been a substantial change in circumstances since the original order was entered. This means that if your current custody arrangement is no longer in your child's best interests, you may be able to petition the court to modify the order.
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