Category Archives: Family
Psychology Today Weighs In on “Big Three Questions” about Children and Divorce
There is no doubt that divorce is no easy topic. However, for children, the topic of divorce can be an especially scary one, with many questions about why, feelings of guilt and fault, and with the family unit splitting up and changing in ways a child never imagined. For parents, the thought of a… Read More »
My Husband Cheated on Me – Is that Grounds for a Legal Separation and Divorce in Chicago? Chicago’s No-Fault Divorce Laws Explained
It is undeniable that infidelity is one of the top reasons that people in Chicago and throughout the country ultimately separate and get a divorce. For some, an affair or one night stand comes out of the blue, but once is enough to start official divorce proceedings. For others, the trust in the marriage… Read More »
“Irreconcilable Differences”– 3 Formerly-Married Individuals Share Exactly What “Ruined Their Marriages”
Let’s face it: there are virtually an endless number of reasons that couples decide to ultimately divorce. From gambling, money wasting, and financial irresponsibility to cheating, lying, and abuse, there are a number of issues that a couple may experience in their marriage that result in the deterioration of marital vows. However, while we… Read More »
Is My Marriage Legally Valid? The State Of Same-Sex Marriage In Chicago And In The United States
According to a June, 2022, Gallup poll, 71% of Americans say that they support same-sex marriage. In 1996, that number was only 27%. With more than a majority of Americans now in support of same-sex unions, it is no surprise that in 2022, the United States Federal Government finally took steps to protect and… Read More »
