How Illinois couples could end their marriage with integrity When a couple decides to end their marriage, the decision is often one-sided. One of the partners may want the divorce while the other is oblivious to the apparent issues. Regardless of the reason, many spouses wish to terminate the commitment of monogamy with integrity and…
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Need for collaboration may not end with divorce
Need for collaboration may not end with divorce Illinois residents may find a recently published article regarding the long-term effects of divorce to be of some interest. Its author cites work conducted by two men employed at the Strauss Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University School of Law, both of whom are recognized as…
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Mediation that can help the get crisis
Mediation that can help the get crisis Orthodox Jews in Chicago who want to be recognized as divorced by the Jewish community must rely on acquiring a "get," which is granted at the sole discretion of the husband. However, many women may wait months and years for the get. The number of women waiting for…
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Divorce doesn’t have to be a war
Divorce doesn't have to be a war Illinois divorcees may be interested in hearing about a trend of separated couples trying to get along with their ex-spouses. In may cases where minor children are involved, the couple wants to use a process called collaborative divorce. This process allows them to create agreements outside of court…
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