Child Custody

Divorced Parents Disagree over Covid Vaccines

Some divorced parents disagree as to whether their children should receive the vaccine.  Some parents disagree as to whether a child should spend time with an unvaccinated parent or other relative.  If you find yourself in such a dispute, this article briefly discusses how you may resolve the matter.

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Co-Parenting Solutions for Pandemics

The pandemic has brought new challenges. Most separated and divorced parents never envisioned having to navigate a pandemic with their former spouse. Parenting judgments (formally known in Illinois as "Allocation of Parental Responsibility Judgments") spell out the...

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Unmarried Illinois Couples

Recent news stories claim that young people are getting married less often, and when they do get married, the age at which they marry is much older than previous generations. It seems that more couples are “cohabiting”–living together without being married–either as a...

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Summer Vacations and Custody Cases

When children are out of school for the summer, many families plan vacations. Just because someone is involved in a divorce or custody case does not mean that they have to put vacation plans on hold. One thing parents going through divorce should be aware of is that...

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