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Family Law

Here is some helpful information regarding family and divorce law.

Should You Get a Prenup? - Law DK

How do you know if a prenup is right for your marriage? Read on to discover what it is, when it is best to have one, and how to get one.

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10 Steps to Consider Before Asking for a Divorce

"Taking several actionable steps prior to asking for a divorce can help streamline the process and hopefully, make it less adversarial for everyone involved."

https://www.davisfriedman.com/10-steps-to-consider-before-asking-for-a-divorce#

Avoid These Common Discipline Mistakes Divorced or Separated Parents Often Make

Learn about the common discipline mistakes that divorced or separated parents often make and how they can potentially be avoided.

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TIPS ON HOW TO CO-PARENT DURING THE HOLIDAYS AFTER DIVORCE

"To ensure this holiday season goes smoothly for you and your family, we have compiled a list of tips that can help you co-parent your children throughout the holiday season with greater ease."

https://davidkinglaw.com/tips-on-how-to-co-parent-during-the-holidays-aft/

Same-Sex Parent Adoption in Illinois - Davis | Friedman - Family Law

Illinois, which is considered a progressive state, is one of the states that have more protections in place than others when same-sex couples seek to adopt.

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HOW TO APPROACH THE HOLIDAYS DURING A DIVORCE

"The holidays are approaching, but if you are going through a divorce, it may not be a time of cheerful anticipation. However, with some preparation, you can approach the holidays with confidence. Here are some ways to prepare."

https://davidkinglaw.com/how-to-approach-the-holidays-during-a-divorce/

Domestic Abuse in the Time of COVID

The Covid-19 pandemic has certainly affected everyone in different ways, with vulnerable populations often being hit particularly hard. Nowhere is this more apparent than for victims of domestic abuse.

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DOES FAULT MATTER IN A DIVORCE?

"While every situation is different and your approach to divorce will vary depending on your unique needs and concerns, in most cases fault is simply not an issue in a divorce."

https://davidkinglaw.com/does-fault-matter-in-a-divorce/

How to Pick the Right Family Law Attorney - Law DK

Picking a family law attorney to handle your sensitive case can seem daunting. Thankfully, we're sharing tips to help you with your choice.

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Is Your Child a Victim of Parental Alienation?

Often, a divorcing couple or divorced couple will have a lot of residual anger toward each other and will unconsciously, or even consciously, talk unfavorably about their co-parent to the child or children. This can cause children to see their other parent differently, and in some cases, even reject them. In family law, this process is often referred to as “parental alienation.”

How Divorce Affects Your Taxes - Law DK

Do you know how a divorce will affect your taxes? This is often overlooked when spouses divorce, so we're shedding light on the subject.

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Should You and Your Spouse Share A Joint Account?

"Joint accounts can be a healthy and transparent way to help foster communication and trust between a couple. When spouses have shared goals and expenses, keeping a portion of their funds in a joint account can make sense. Doing so can make it easier to manage finances, and should an unforeseeable event occur or in the case of an emergency or death, the presence of a joint account allows the other party to access funds immediately."

https://www.davisfriedman.com/should-you-and-your-spouse-share-a-joint-account

Creating a cohabitation agreement in advance is a smart way to offset some potential complications of sharing a home if things don’t go as planned.

Crafting Your Allocation Judgment or Parenting Plan: Crucial Elements to Include - Davis | Friedman - Family Law

If you are going through a divorce or a parentage case, the most important final paperwork that will be entered will be your parenting plan.

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WHAT TO DO IF YOUR EX-SPOUSE VIOLATES YOUR DIVORCE DECREE

Unlike a divorce certificate, which is issued by the state, the divorce decree is issued by a court, letting both parties know they are officially unmarried. It is like a contract in that it is legally binding and establishes all of the agreements set forth during the divorce._

https://davidkinglaw.com/what-if-ex-spouse-violates-divorce-decree/

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Relocating with Your Child

Relocating with Your Child

Davis Friedman discusses how relocating with your child after your divorce can be a bit more complicated than it sounds on paper.

https://www.davisfriedman.com/relocating-with-your-child#

How Is Paternity Established in Illinois - Law DK

Establishing paternity helps mothers and fathers alike, as well as providing access to many rights and lifelong implications for children.

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Introducing Your Children to a New Significant Other

When your new relationship progresses, it’s understandable to want the people closest to you to meet your new significant other. When it comes to your children, though, it’s best to be very clear about your motives before considering an introduction.

https://www.davisfriedman.com/introducing-your-children-to-a-new-significant-other