Our New Illinois Law Office
Burgos Santoyo Smith, Inc. is excited to announce our expansion to Bellville, Illinois. Weopened our new office in Bellville on June 3, 2024. Attorneys Deana Meiners, and Krista Jones-May joined our firm. Our new office is down the road from Scott Air Force Base. Deana and Krista are seasoned family law attorneys who have extensive […]
KUSI Discusses Divorce with Burgos Santoyo Smith
KUSI interviewed Burgos Santoyo Smith’s founders, Gretel Smith and Rosario Santoyo, about their mission to help people navigate the complexities of divorce. Roy Robertson hosts KUSI’s morning segment, Good Business San Diego. He had an interview featuring how to walk through a divorce and find the best possible life after divorce. He asked what the […]
The importance of discussing Estate Plans with our Family Members
Discussing estate plans with your family can be difficult, but ultimately, it is important. We provide some tips to start that process.
Child Support 101
Child support is mandatory in any case where minor children are involved. Neither parent may waive children support. Parents and guardians can stipulate a set amount. However, if that amount is lower than the state guideline, the parties must stipulate several other issues. How does child support begin? When a person files a family law […]
Moving with your kids when separated
This article helps you navigate the complexity of moving with kids when separated or are going through a divorce.
The Importance of a Premarital Agreement
A premarital or a Prenuptial Agreement has a bad rap, but they allow couples to openly discuss the financial arrangement of their marriage.
Postnuptial Agreement: Why you should consider one
A postnuptial agreement can help you and your spouse discuss financial concerns in the event that your marriage ends.
How to prepare for and fund your divorce
If you are contemplating divorce, one of the things you need to think about is the immediate expenses involved in getting a divorce. Here’s a quick guide to get you prepared for divorce and for the next chapter in your life.