Category: Family Law
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Prenuptial Agreements: Planning for Life Beyond the Big Day
As many details are being finalized, couples often don’t think about an important component of wedding planning: the prenuptial agreement.
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Best Lawyers in America Highlights Seven Kogut & Wilson Attorneys in 2025 Lists
The 2025 Best Lawyers in America list spotlights seven Kogut & Wilson attorneys for their accomplishments in family law, mediation and collaborative law.
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Addressing Summer Travel Plans and Disagreements Between Co-Parents
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
Co-parents may not realize their parenting agreement has specific provisions about where and when they move.
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Cailee J. Alderman to Discuss Minor Guardianships at CBA Panel Event
Cailee will join the Chicago Bar Association’s adoption law committee on Tuesday, April 9 as a member of the “Navigating Minor Guardianships” panel.
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Eva M. Kogut Once Again Honored on Illinois Super Lawyers Top 50 Women Attorneys List
Since 2017, Eva has been selected to the Super Lawyers Illinois list for her exceptional work in family law. Inclusion on the Top 50 Women list is exemplary of the high degree of professionalism and public esteem she has obtained over the years.
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Eva M. Kogut Discusses Mediation Best Practices with Family Law Professionals
Eva met with family law professionals to share insights on preparing clients for the mediation process.
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Cailee J. Alderman to Address the Post-DCFS Process for Children in DePaul University’s 2023 Schiller DuCanto & Fleck Family Law Center Symposium
Cailee will join the panel "A Child's Life After a DCFS Finding: Adoption, Foster Care & Guardianship" during the Family Law Symposium entitled A Practitioner's Guide to Navigating Child Protective Services in Illinois.
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Navigating Illinois Child Support Modifications
During a divorce or parentage proceeding in Illinois, a child support order is often established to ensure the well-being of the child. As financial situations may evolve over the years, many individuals find themselves seeking modifications to court ordered child support to ensure that the child's needs continue to be adequately met.
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Requirements and Process of Changing Your Name in Illinois
A person may want to change their name after a marriage, divorce, adoption or other major life event to find closure or the start of a new life. Kogut & Wilson outline the eligibility requirements and process of an official name change.