Divorce or separation in Illinois often leads you to focus on parenting time, child support and school routines. Even so, tax benefits tied to your children may also affect your financial situation each year. When parenting agreements do not clearly address these...
Child Support
How to update a child support order in Illinois
Under Illinois’ child support laws, parents and legal guardians of children can request for an increase or decrease in their child support amount to accommodate a recent change in their circumstances. This modification aims to provide the parents and legal guardians...
Can Illinois child support help to cover college expenses?
Raising children into adulthood is not a cheap process. Parents often invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in the housing, clothing and food that their children require before they become adults. They also often commit quite a bit toward their educational expenses....
How do Illinois and Missouri determine child support payments?
As a mother or father, your children are likely the love of your life. The hard work you put forth day after day is to ensure their needs are taken care of before your own. When a couple decides to divorce, it is absolute that both parents will not see their children...
