The Pros And Cons Of At-Fault Divorce

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On Jan. 1, 2016, the state of Illinois will overhaul its divorce law – known as the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act – for the first time since 1977. One of the major changes in the overhaul will be the elimination of at-fault divorce grounds. Now, the only

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How Do I Terminate My Alimony Payments?

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Question: I have been paying alimony for years and it is set to end at the end of the month. How can I be certain that the automated alimony debt will cease to continue? Do I need to have my order changed, or will the system automatically do this for

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What If I Was Given An Unfair Divorce Ruling?

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Question: My wife and I recently divorced and we listed irreconcilable differences as the grounds for our split. The judge awarded my wife child support, alimony and $500 monthly from my retirement account. The total amount I’m paying is much more than I can afford. I was also told that

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How Adultery Will Impact A Divorce Case

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Question: My wife and I recently separated after I confessed to an affair and she is demanding I move to another city. We have a 14-month-old daughter and I am not interested in moving away from her, but I also do not want to rock the boat further and prompt

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Does Remarriage Affect Alimony Arrears?

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Question: I pay non-modifiable alimony and owe a substantial amount in arrears. My ex-wife is remarrying and I understand that my payments will end because of that, but will her remarriage have any affect on how much is taken out of my check for the arrears?

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MensDivorce.com Relaunches Divorce 101 Segment

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MensDivorce.com recently launched a redesigned version of the Divorce 101 segment, which offers enhanced usability and new features to help guys who are going through divorce at any point in the process. Previously, the section only contained a listing of the most popular articles for the various stages of divorce;

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