by Russell D. Knight | Jun 14, 2019 | Divorce, Family Law
Children are expensive. Children need to be fed, clothed and cared for when they’re babies. Then when children get into school, they inevitably get into activities that require some kind of financial contribution from the parents. When the parents of the children are...
by Russell D. Knight | Jun 2, 2019 | Cook County Law, Divorce, Family Law
The whole point of going to court in a divorce is to get a ruling from the court. If you and your spouse cannot agree on an issue in your divorce, either of you may ask the court to make the decision based on the facts of your divorce case as applied to Illinois...
by Russell D. Knight | May 4, 2019 | Alimony, Divorce, Family Law, Illinois Law, Maintenance
Whenever money is being transferred there is a possibility of taxes. Perhaps there is no bigger transfer than the transfer of assets and income during divorce. Therefore, taxes and divorce must be considered together when negotiating and finalizing a dissolution of...
by Russell D. Knight | Apr 26, 2019 | Divorce, Illinois Law
Estate planning is making preparations for the transfer of a person’s wealth and assets after his or her death. Typically, this is done by setting up a will or a trust. People set up estate plans to benefit their loved ones especially their husbands and wives....
by Russell D. Knight | Apr 17, 2019 | Allocation of Parenting Time, child custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law, Paternity
Divorces are difficult wherever they are. An Illinois divorce with a child or with children is even more difficult. I often tell clients who have no children or have grown children, “your divorce is automatically 75% easier than the average divorce with a child.” Is...
by Russell D. Knight | Apr 17, 2019 | Divorce, Family Law, Marital Property
A married couple may be from a foreign country, have a foreign vacation property or habe simply diversified their investment portfolio by buying foreign property. Property is still property no matter where it is located. The question is “What happens to...
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