Category Archives: Parenting Time
Is Learning about a Spouse’s “Distant Past” a Reason to Get a Divorce? Revelation about Wife’s Past Abuse Causes Husband to Seek Advice from Chicago Sun Times Columnist
What would you do if your spouse of many years came to you with revelations about their past, and that past would have made you think twice about marriage in the first place? And what would you do if that past involved extreme trauma, in which your spouse had been the victim of a… Read More »
Missing Your “Maiden Name”? Find Out How to Change Your Name in Your Chicago Divorce
One of the things that may excite many soon-to-be married individuals in Chicago as they head to the altar is the thought of belonging to a new family, and taking on that family’s last name. Indeed, taking the last name of a spouse can be one of the “perks” of marriage, evidencing the joining… Read More »
Holidays, Kids, and Divorce: Making New Traditions
The holiday season is underway, and it’s time to start planning your celebrations. Splitting time between you and your ex can be challenging, so here are a few tips to make the holidays less stressful. Coordinate a Schedule in Advance. If you have completed settlement proceedings, there should be an agreement in place regarding… Read More »