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Divorce

What Happens If My Husband Or Wife Lies About Their Assets Or Income in My Chicago, Illinois Divorce

Illinois divorce law relies on both parties disclosing all of their assets and income to the other party in order to settle their divorce. But what happens if one party lies about their assets or income in a Chicago, Illinois divorce? Before we jump into this topic known as “discovery“, it all starts with the financial

Russell Knight September 4, 2018

Discovery

What is Discovery in an Illinois Divorce?

Discovery is the process through which attorneys and litigants, prior to a trial, obtain information about the case they are involved in. “The purposes of litigation are best served when each party knows as much about the controversy as is reasonably practicable.” Mistler v. Mancini, 111 Ill. App. 3d 228, 231 (Ill. App. Ct. 1982)

Russell Knight January 3, 2017

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