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Don’t Be a Peter Pan: Save Yourself From Immature Thinking

by Sterk Family Law | Oct 4, 2022 | All Posts, Divorce, Family, General Family Law, Miscellaneous, Other Legal Matters

As your life progresses, it may take some unexpected turns, putting you on courses you didn’t count on. Some of these changes could feel unfair, leaving you with bitter emotions and anger toward people in your life. It’s upsetting to get divorced, and some people are...

Breaking down confusing legal divorce terms – Part 1 

by Sterk Family Law | Apr 8, 2022 | All Posts, Divorce, General Family Law, Miscellaneous, Other Legal Matters

When you’re dealing with the emotional and physical turmoil of getting a divorce, the last thing you need is to learn a whole new confusing divorce legal language. Working with a qualified family law attorney means you’ll have help all throughout your divorce case,...

Evictions in Illinois During COVID-19 Pandemic

by Sterk Family Law | Aug 10, 2020 | All Posts, COVID-19, Finance, Other Legal Matters

In response to the economic effect of the pandemic, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker issued an Executive Order that stayed the enforcement of evictions in this state.  The Executive Order 2020-30 (hereinafter “Order”) has been amended and extended since it was...

Benefits of a Prenuptial Agreement

by Sterk Family Law | Sep 12, 2019 | All Posts, Family, Other Legal Matters, Prenuptial Agreements

What is a Prenuptial Agreement? Though we mostly hear about “prenups” in tabloids and on TV, you don’t need to be a celebrity to sign a prenuptial agreement before getting married. If you think you may want a prenuptial agreement, read further to understand the...

Rebuilding Trust with Children After an Affair

by Sterk Family Law | Mar 14, 2019 | Family, Other Legal Matters

Parents spend a good amount of time trying to keep their children from making mistakes, then helping them when they do. However, when a parent makes the major mistake of engaging in an extramarital affair, they must recognize their own bad behavior before they can...

The Importance of State Judicial Elections: Why You Should Be Involved

by Sterk Family Law | Sep 19, 2018 | All Posts, Other Legal Matters

The Importance of State Judicial Elections: Why You Should Be Involved Walking into your polling place, you probably feel confident about the candidates you’ll vote for in state, regional and local elections. Then you get towards the end and things get confusing. It’s...
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