by Gwendolyn Sterk | Feb 24, 2025 | All Posts, Divorce, Family, General Family Law, Post-Decree Matters, Prenuptial Agreements
Being served with divorce papers can be an overwhelming and emotional experience. Understanding what happens next and how to respond can help you manage the process more effectively. In Illinois, divorce follows specific legal procedures, and taking the right steps...
by Gwendolyn Sterk | Feb 21, 2025 | All Posts, Divorce, Family, General Family Law
Deciding to get a divorce is never easy, and the process can feel overwhelming. If you’re considering filing for divorce in Illinois, understanding the steps, gathering necessary documentation, and finding the right attorney can help make the process smoother. This...
by Gwendolyn Sterk | Nov 15, 2019 | All Posts, Divorce, General Family Law
Divorce and Annulment (invalidity of marriage) are distinct legal determinations that sever marriages in different ways. In Illinois annulment is now called Invalidity of Marriage In Illinois, about 26,000 marriages were legally severed in 2016, the last year for...