Author:kogutwilson

• The Old College Try: How Much Will Your Ex Contribute to Your Child’s Tuition?
  February 15, 2022
  Divorced parents have additional factors to consider when completing financial aid forms and negotiating with a former spouse about college tuition contributions.
• LGBTQ+ Adoption in Illinois
  February 8, 2022
  The adoption process in Illinois does not discriminate based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Kogut & Wilson outlines how members of the LGBTQ+ community can petition to adopt to build their families.
• Separate but Together: The Legal Separation Process
  February 1, 2022
  Alternatives to divorce exist to manage deteriorating relationships between partners. Kogut & Wilson breaks down the legal separation process and what it means for couples who choose this route.
• Illinois Super Lawyers Spotlight Four Kogut & Wilson Attorneys in 2022 Lists
  January 28, 2022
  Four Kogut & Wilson attorneys were selected to the 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.
• Estate Planning Post-Divorce: Key Considerations for Protecting Assets
  January 25, 2022
  After divorce, many overlook the need to update their estate plan. Kogut & Wilson detail key considerations to ensure asset protection following divorce.
• Circuit Court of Cook County Appoints Cailee J. Alderman as Guardian ad Litem for Adoption Cases
  January 18, 2022
  The Circuit Court of Cook County designated Cailee J. Alderman as Guardian ad Litem in adoption cases for a one-year term from December 2021 through November 2022.
• Bryan J. Wilson Discusses 2021 Child Tax Credit and Potential Post-COVID Issues in Chicago Lawyer
  January 11, 2022
  Chicago Lawyer recently highlighted Bryan J. Wilson in its December 2021 issue in a discussion of the common COVID-related disputes parents face and those yet to come in a post-pandemic space.
• FAQs: Adoption in Illinois
  January 4, 2022
  Kogut & Wilson answers the preliminary questions families commonly have when considering adoption.
• Eva Matela Kogut Coaches Divorce Professionals on Collaborative Strategies in CDI Training
  December 14, 2021
  In Collaborative Divorce Illinois’ Fellows Collaborative Skills Training, Eva Matela Kogut offered strategies to improve the efficiency of collaborative teams working through divorce.
• Considering Step-Parent Adoption? Three Things to Consider Before Getting Started
  December 7, 2021
  The adoption journey can be difficult to navigate, especially for step-parents looking to adopt a current spouse’s biological child. Kogut & Wilson outlines key points to consider as you move through the process.