Protecting Your Family And Future
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Dec 30, 2022 | Child Custody
High-conflict divorce can be complicated and lengthy, especially when it involves child custody disputes and property division. Luckily, Illinois law allows a petitioner for temporary court orders addressing issues like child custody and spousal support. Here is what...
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Dec 28, 2022 | Family Law
If there's one thing that you and your spouse still have in common, it may be your intense love for your children. Divorce may put you at odds with one another and will only worsen your already-damaged relationship. When you find yourselves disagreeing about how you...
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Dec 27, 2022 | Child Custody
Creating a parenting plan can be one of the most challenging aspects of divorce for parents, especially when emotions are running high. However, having a clear and comprehensive parenting plan in place can help ensure that both parents maintain a healthy and...
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Dec 26, 2022 | Estate Planning
During estate planning, careful consideration is often given to each beneficiary to ensure a will is executed as the testator intends. However, numerous families have been torn apart due to estate disputes when a loved one dies. Children of a recently deceased parent...
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Dec 22, 2022 | Divorce
Financial abuse is a serious issue and can cause significant stress and hardship for those affected. Economic or financial abuse refers to any behavior used by an abuser to control someone's access to money, banking accounts, and other forms of economic or financial...
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Nov 18, 2022 | Divorce
Divorce is stressful enough without considering how it may impact your business. If you are the sole proprietor of your business, the reality is that your divorce can directly impact the business itself. For example, if you have to sell assets to pay for alimony or...
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Nov 15, 2022 | Divorce
Ever since you decided that you wanted to get divorced, all you have been able to think about is how quickly it can happen. You want to put this behind you and get through the process so that you can move on with your life. However, you may have never done this...
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Nov 11, 2022 | Divorce
Gray divorce, the rising phenomenon of long-time married couples divorcing after the age of 50, is increasing year after year. According to the US Census Bureau, gray divorces made up the highest percentage of ever-divorced adults. These divorces, also sometimes...
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Oct 27, 2022 | Divorce
Prenuptial agreements are a way for couples to lay out the terms of their divorce before they get married. It's most often used for couples who have significant assets, like money and property, that one or both partners want to protect from being divided up in the...
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Oct 18, 2022 | Divorce
In a high-asset divorce, where one or both parties have a large amount of money and assets, it's crucial to be honest about your situation. Staying silent or hiding assets could lead to serious consequences such as criminal charges, significant fines, and even jail...
