Category: Family Law
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Can Families Request a Different Judge in Illinois Divorce and Family Law Cases?
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Kogut & Wilson provide circumstances in which requesting a new judge for your case may be appropriate.
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It’s Never Too Early: Addressing Holiday Plans with Your Co-Parent
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Kogut & Wilson provides tips for co-parents to iron out holiday trips and visitation schedules as soon as possible to be prepared and mitigate possible conflict.
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Can Biological Families Maintain Contact with an Adopted Relative Post-Adoption?
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Kogut & Wilson provides insight on how biological family members may maintain contact with their adopted child, grandchild or relative after an adoption has occurred.
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Living Together Without Being Married? How Cohabitation Agreements Can Protect Assets
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Those who cohabitate should consider forming a cohabitation agreement to protect themselves and their possessions.
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Addressing Summer Travel Plans and Disagreements Between Co-Parents
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What should parents do when they disagree about summer travel plans?
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Co-Parents Should Consider These Aspects Before Their Summer Move
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Co-parents may not realize their parenting agreement has specific provisions about where and when they move.
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Special Immigrant Juvenile Status as a Path to Protection and Residency
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Kogut & Wilson provides clarity on Special Immigrant Juvenile Status within the United States and how to get the process started.
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The Child Tax Credit’s Impact on 2021 Tax Returns
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As the tax filing deadline approaches, divorced parents may have questions regarding the Child Tax Credit, including which parent will claim the credit. Kogut & Wilson details what you need to know about the Child Tax Credit for your 2021 tax return.
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Using Qualified Domestic Relations Orders to Collect Child Support Arrears
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While Qualified Domestic Relations Orders are generally utilized with respect to retirement planning, they can also be used to ensure child support payments in certain situations. Kogut & Wilson attorneys explore options for separated parents to keep in mind.
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Sharing is Caring: Determining Parenting Time During the Holidays
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How should divorced parents decide where their child will spend the holidays? Kogut & Wilson provides key tips to ensure a safe and happy holiday season for all parties involved.