Adding to attorney Schlesinger's answer, your veteran's disability payments are definitely counted as income for maintenance (alimony) purposes.

You are not alone. The public does not realize it, but there is no such thing as abandonment in illinois divorce/family law.

It doesn't make a difference how you handle this. You can leave the names the same as in the original case, or you can designate her as Jane Smith,...

Child support adjustment due to Covid-19

You must file a Petition to Modify the support Order. Get it time stamped. This is vital. The court in DuPage is gearing up to process these...

Can my significant others ex wife enter the home?

Did the Judgment award exclusive possession of the home to him? If so, she hs no right to enter - 24 hour notice or not. By the way, her proviing...

Post divorce, how would I best go about having my ex-husband buy me out of a vacation home in michigan?

It's really just a matter of common sense. You have to make it worth his while to buy you out. If you have to, let him pay you over time. If you do...

Did I fulfill my legal obligation?

Your question presumes that you had a "duty"'. I believe the issue is between your ex and the state, and that anthing you did or did not do bears...

Will i get in trouble if I was to split everything 50/50 with my wife soon to be ex ?

If no case has been filed, you have the right to enter the home and remove anything you wish. This is still America and you are not under the...

You can negotiate for the insertion of languge pertaining to his past remarks, but it will be difficult to enforce. As for his future behavior, the...

All contributions (and all of the growth of the contributions) are marital property, and are typically divided 50-50. The best way to divide them...