Navigating College Expenses as Divorced Parents

College Expenses - who pays when you have divorced parents

The new year is around the corner, and many students or divorced parents are finalizing college applications. The college application process is already tough, but balancing it between two households is even more challenging. Typically, it is best for the children when the parents work together on these issues, but the court may be able […]

At What Age Does a Child in Illinois Get to Decide Where They Live?

At What Age Does a Child Get to Decide Where They Live in Illinois?

Parents often wonder at what age their child can decide where they live in Illinois. That answer is eighteen. Before that time, child custody is determined by the family law courts in Illinois. When considering the parenting time schedule for a child, the court must consider the best interests of that child. To determine what […]